Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II* listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1983. A Medieval Church.
Church of St Lawrence
- WRENN ID
- outer-grate-barley
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- The Wrekin MP: Mark Pritchard (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1983
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Church of St Lawrence, Church Lane, Little Wenlock
- OS grid reference
- SJ 647 068
- Coordinates
- 52.65813, -2.52325
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II* listed building located in Little Wenlock. The structure features a medieval north aisle, which was originally the nave, constructed from stone and adorned with Decorated style north windows. The nave, built in 1865, is made of brick and includes stone windows in a Decorated style. The chancel, also built in 1865, is made of small stone rubble. A west tower, constructed in 1667, showcases Perpendicular style bell openings, battlements, and a pyramidal roof topped with a weathervane.
Local climate
Church of St Lawrence receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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