Remains of Engine House at Ngr So 3278 9922 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1986. A Victorian Engine house.
Remains of Engine House at Ngr So 3278 9922
- WRENN ID
- weathered-cobalt-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 November 1986
- Type
- Engine house
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Remains of Engine House at Ngr So 3278 9922, Worthen with Shelve
- OS grid reference
- SO 327 992
- Coordinates
- 52.58663, -2.99369
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The remains of an engine house, dating from the late 19th century, are located in Shelve, Shropshire. The structure is built from roughly coursed limestone rubble with red brick dressings at the corners and around the window openings. It has a rectangular plan and consists of three levels, with the remnants of a round-headed opening on the southeast side. This engine house is associated with the former local lead mining industry and serves as a notable feature in the surrounding landscape.
Local climate
Remains of Engine House at Ngr So 3278 9922 receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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