Town Wall to South of Numbers 3-10 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 1986. Town wall. 2 related planning applications.
Town Wall to South of Numbers 3-10
- WRENN ID
- wild-gateway-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 August 1986
- Type
- Town wall
- Address
- Town Wall to South of Numbers 3-10, Beeches Lane, Shrewsbury
- OS grid reference
- SJ 493 122
- Coordinates
- 52.70574, -2.75036
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This section of town wall dates from around 1226 and was begun for King Henry III. Constructed of red sandstone, the walling is in coursed and squared blocks, and stands approximately 3 metres high. It features two buttresses to the west with chamfered plinths and moulded weatherings, and the remains of a third buttress. The wall continues eastwards to form the base of the north wall of Severn House.
Local climate
Town Wall to South of Numbers 3-10 receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1999
- 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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