The Jester Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1954. Inn. 2 related planning applications.
The Jester Inn
- WRENN ID
- proud-obsidian-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1954
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Jester Inn, 50, Broad Street, Ludlow, SY8 1NH
- OS grid reference
- SO 511 745
- Coordinates
- 52.36653, -2.7187
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Jester Inn is an 18th-century house that has been converted into an inn. It features a stucco exterior, a plain tile roof, and a brick stack at one end. The building is two stories high and has a three-window range with 6/6 sash windows. There is a moulded wood cornice and a low parapet on the left side. The entrance includes a glazed panelled door with an overlight that has glazing bars, all beneath a moulded flat hood supported by reeded and moulded consoles. To the right of the entrance, there are two additional 6/6 sash windows.
Local climate
The Jester Inn 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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