Shropshire Union Canal Crane Approximately 10 Metres West of Bridge Number 79 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1986. Crane.
Shropshire Union Canal Crane Approximately 10 Metres West of Bridge Number 79
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1986
- Type
- Crane
- OS grid reference
- SJ 313 250
- Coordinates
- 52.81822, -3.0203
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Shropshire Union Canal Crane, located approximately 10 meters west of Bridge Number 79, is a crane dating from the late 19th century to early 20th century. It features a cast-iron winch with a wooden shaft. This crane is part of a canal-side group that includes Bridge Number 79 and the Navigation Inn with its attached warehouse, which adds to its significance in the area.
Local climate
Shropshire Union Canal Crane Approximately 10 Metres West of Bridge Number 79 receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% 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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