Former Lock Up is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1973. Lock-up. 1 related planning application.
Former Lock Up
- WRENN ID
- riven-sill-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1973
- Type
- Lock-up
- Address
- Former Lock Up, Shrewsbury Street, Prees, SY13 2DH
- OS grid reference
- SJ 553 335
- Coordinates
- 52.89712, -2.6652
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former lock-up, now disused, is likely from the late 18th century. It is constructed from large sandstone ashlar blocks and features a flat stone slab roof with a heavy round-moulded cornice and a ball terminal at the center. The building has a square plan and includes wide double doors made of corrugated iron, added in the late 20th century, located on the north side.
Local climate
Former Lock Up 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 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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
- 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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