Terrace Retaining Walls and Steps Adjoining Loton Park to North West is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1986. Terrace retaining walls and steps.
Terrace Retaining Walls and Steps Adjoining Loton Park to North West
- WRENN ID
- outer-nave-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1986
- Type
- Terrace retaining walls and steps
- OS grid reference
- SJ 356 147
- Coordinates
- 52.72663, -2.95409
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The terrace retaining walls and steps adjoining Loton Park to the northwest were built in 1850. They are made of red sandstone, dressed and ashlar. The rectangular terrace features steps arranged in two separate flights of five and six to the northeast. The steps have a chamfered plinth and chamfered coping, which ramps up to square piers topped with urns. The date is inscribed on one of the corner piers. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Terrace Retaining Walls and Steps Adjoining Loton Park to North West receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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