Town Walls from Site of Mill Street Gate, Westwards is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1954. Town walls.
Town Walls from Site of Mill Street Gate, Westwards
- WRENN ID
- lone-bonework-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1954
- Type
- Town walls
- Address
- Town Walls from Site of Mill Street Gate, Westwards, Ludlow
- OS grid reference
- SO 509 743
- Coordinates
- 52.36483, -2.72124
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The town walls in Ludlow extend westwards from the site of Mill Street Gate for approximately 100 meters. These walls date back to the 13th century and are constructed of stone rubble on bedrock, standing between 3 to 5 meters high. An outbuilding behind Maryvale House on Mill Street is built against the wall. At the western end, there is a D-shaped bastion.
Local climate
Town Walls from Site of Mill Street Gate, Westwards receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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