Swan Hill Court House is a Grade II* listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1969. A Georgian Mansion.
Swan Hill Court House
- WRENN ID
- scattered-rafter-quill
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 May 1969
- Type
- Mansion
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Swan Hill Court House, 4 Swan Hill Court, Shrewsbury
- OS grid reference
- SJ 490 122
- Coordinates
- 52.70587, -2.75569
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Swan Hill Court House is a mansion built between 1761 and 1762 by Thomas Farnolls Pritchard as the town house for the Earl of Bath. It is constructed of brick with stone dressings and features a plain tiled roof. The building stands three storeys tall and has a five-window range, with lower flanking pavilions. A pediment is located over the central three bays, adorned with arms and swags. The entrance includes a simple doorway with a straight entablature and brackets, along with moulded architraves surrounding the sash windows. The lower flanking pavilions are highlighted by Venetian windows topped with broken pediments.
Local climate
Swan Hill Court House 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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