Bear Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 1970. Inn. 3 related planning applications.

Bear Inn

WRENN ID
deep-chalk-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 March 1970
Type
Inn
Address
Bear Inn, 23 and 24, Northgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 4ET
OS grid reference
SO 715 933
Coordinates
52.53722, -2.4209
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bear Inn is an early 19th-century building located on the west side of Northgate in Bridgnorth. It is constructed of colourwashed brick and stands three storeys tall. The facade features two sash windows, a canted bay window on the ground floor, and an arched covered-way on the left-hand side. To the right, there is a one-storey wing with an attic, made of painted brick and adorned with two gabled dormers. The building has modern alterations on the ground floor, dentilled eaves, and a tiled roof. The Bear Inn is part of a group with Nos 21 to 25 and North Gate.

Local climate

Bear Inn receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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