3, New Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. A Early C19 House.

3, New Street

WRENN ID
watchful-moulding-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1983
Type
House
Address
3, New Street, Wem Urban
OS grid reference
SJ 514 289
Coordinates
52.85618, -2.72296
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 3 New Street is an early 19th-century house made of red brick, topped with a Welsh slate roof that has gabled ends and brick dentil eaves. The building stands three storeys tall and features two bays. It has sash windows with glazing bars and plain stone lintels, although the glazing bars are missing from the ground floor windows. The central entrance is framed by doorcases that have moulded pilasters and a cornice, topped with a semi-circular fanlight that includes radiating glazing bars, leading to a panelled door.

Local climate

3, New Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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