Town Walls from Site of Corve Gate, Eastwards is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1954. Town wall.

Town Walls from Site of Corve Gate, Eastwards

WRENN ID
bitter-tin-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 April 1954
Type
Town wall
Address
Town Walls from Site of Corve Gate, Eastwards, Ludlow
OS grid reference
SO 512 747
Coordinates
52.36901, -2.71716
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The town walls in Ludlow date from the 13th century and extend from the site of Corve Gate at No. 18 Corve Street, eastwards along Wood's Yard, reaching a point about 20 meters south of the range behind the Feathers Hotel. They are constructed of stone rubble and stand approximately 4 to 6 meters high.

Local climate

Town Walls from Site of Corve Gate, Eastwards receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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