Old Newton is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1974. A C17 House.

Old Newton

WRENN ID
crooked-stronghold-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1974
Type
House
Address
Old Newton, 142, Craven Arms, SY7 9PG
OS grid reference
SO 435 825
Coordinates
52.4377, -2.83124
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Newton is a 17th-century house located in Craven Arms. It features a timber-frame and plaster construction with a plain tile roof and a central brick ridge stack. The building is single-storey with an attic. The front has a central 20th-century plank door that is sheltered by a simple hood supported by wrought-iron brackets. On either side of the door are 19th-century two-light metal casements. To the left, there is a simple blocked doorway with a four-centred arched hood. The house has two gabled dormers, each with 19th-century two-light casements. The left side of the building has a brick lean-to with a 20th-century light above it, while the right side is finished with roughcast laths. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Old Newton receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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