Former Village Pound is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1987. Pound.
Former Village Pound
- WRENN ID
- nether-garret-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 October 1987
- Type
- Pound
- Address
- Former Village Pound, Knockin
- OS grid reference
- SJ 330 223
- Coordinates
- 52.79446, -2.99429
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former village pound in Knockin is a disused structure dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is built from roughly coursed and dressed red sandstone blocks and has a square plan. The pound is terraced into the bank on its north side, with an entrance located on the south.
Local climate
Former Village Pound 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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