Shippon Approximately 80 Metres to North of Lower Lea Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. Shippon.

Shippon Approximately 80 Metres to North of Lower Lea Farmhouse

WRENN ID
old-kitchen-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 January 1985
Type
Shippon
OS grid reference
SO 351 892
Coordinates
52.49751, -2.95722
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a shippon located approximately 80 metres to the north of Lower Lea Farmhouse. It dates from the mid to late 19th century. The structure features a rubble plinth and end walls, with weatherboarded timber frame upper parts and a plain tile roof. It consists of four framed bays and is one storey high, with a loft in the eastern bay. There are two boarded loft doors and a boarded door to the north, as well as a low boarded door to the south. Inside, the shippon has machine-cut king post trusses and staggered double purlins.

Local climate

Shippon Approximately 80 Metres to North of Lower Lea Farmhouse receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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