52, Upper Church Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1986. House.
52, Upper Church Street
- WRENN ID
- north-kitchen-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- 52, Upper Church Street, Oswestry
- OS grid reference
- SJ 288 291
- Coordinates
- 52.85542, -3.0583
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 52 on Upper Church Street is a house built in the early 19th century, with later additions and alterations. It is constructed of red brick and has a slate roof with an end stack positioned at an oblique angle to the left. The building has three storeys and a two-window front. The right window features a glazing bar sash with a gauged head, while the left has a tripartite sash with a segmental arch. Below, there is a similar window, and the top storey has late 20th-century casements. There are entrances on both the left and right sides; the left entrance has a plain pedimented doorcase with a four-panel door and a rectangular overlight, while the right entrance is more elaborate, featuring an open bracketed pediment and a fanlight, with a late 20th-century glazed door. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
52, Upper Church Street receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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