Village Pound is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. A C18 Pound.

Village Pound

WRENN ID
still-cinder-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
Country
England
Type
Pound
Address
Village Pound, Loppington
OS grid reference
SJ 471 293
Coordinates
52.85864, -2.78605
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The village pound in Loppington is a disused structure, likely built in the late 18th century or 19th century. It is constructed from regularly coursed and dressed sandstone blocks, standing three courses high. The pound has a square plan, although the wall on the west side is now missing. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Village Pound receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 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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