40, Old Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1989. House.

40, Old Street

WRENN ID
ragged-floor-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 August 1989
Type
House
Address
40, Old Street, Ludlow
OS grid reference
SO 513 745
Coordinates
52.3668, -2.71645
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 40 Old Street is a house dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of brick, featuring Welsh slate on the front and plain tiles on the rear, with brick stacks at either end. The building has three storeys and a cellar, with a two-window range that includes 8/8 sash windows set under segmental arches. The central entrance features a part-glazed panelled door within a doorcase that has pilasters, a frieze, and a moulded flat hood. To the left of the entrance, there is a cellar entrance with cellar flaps, marked with "C Hodges Ludlow Foundry 1877." Inside, the house includes spine beams and a stick baluster staircase.

Local climate

40, Old Street receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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