The Old Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1950. Vicarage.
The Old Vicarage
- WRENN ID
- secret-frieze-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 October 1950
- Type
- Vicarage
- Address
- The Old Vicarage, Barrow
- OS grid reference
- SJ 668 019
- Coordinates
- 52.61458, -2.49043
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Vicarage is a late 17th century building constructed of red brick. It stands three storeys high and features three arched casement windows. The entrance is marked by a plain gabled porch that has a keyblock above it, and there are semi-circular steps leading up to the door. The building also has moulded plaster eaves and is topped with tiles. Inside, there is a good original staircase.
Local climate
The Old Vicarage receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% 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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