69, Old Street is a Grade II* listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1954. A 12th Century Tower.

69, Old Street

WRENN ID
upper-rotunda-claret
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 April 1954
Type
Tower
Address
69, Old Street, Ludlow
OS grid reference
SO 513 745
Coordinates
52.36691, -2.71569
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 69 Old Street is a house that was originally part of the town wall, dating back to the 12th century, with later alterations. The building is constructed of rubble and features a plain tile pyramidal roof with a brick stack on the left side. It has a single-unit plan and stands three stories tall, with a single-window range. The second floor has a 20th-century casement window, while the main entrance is a 20th-century door. To the right, there is a 20th-century extension that leads to the door of the main unit. The rear of the building has single 20th-century casement windows, and there is a single-storey rubble extension on the left side, which includes a 20th-century casement window on the third floor.

Local climate

69, 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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