George and Dragon Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1974. A Early 19th century Inn. 1 related planning application.
George and Dragon Inn
- WRENN ID
- swift-entrance-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1974
- Type
- Inn
- Period
- Early 19th century
- Address
- George and Dragon Inn, 2, High Street, Much Wenlock, TF13 6AA
- OS grid reference
- SO 623 999
- Coordinates
- 52.59569, -2.55742
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The George and Dragon Inn is an early 19th-century building located on the south side of Much Wenlock High Street. It is constructed of painted brick and has two storeys, with the lower storey slightly advanced. The inn features three later casement windows and a simple wooden doorcase, flanked by two sash windows on each side. The building has sprocket eaves and a tiled roof. It is included in the listing for its group value, as it forms part of a group with Nos 1 to 6, which are consecutive properties.
Local climate
George and Dragon Inn receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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