Former School and School Master's House is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1983. Former school, residential.
Former School and School Master's House
- WRENN ID
- waiting-gargoyle-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- The Wrekin MP: Mark Pritchard (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1983
- Type
- Former school, residential
- Address
- Former School and School Master's House, Wrockwardine
- OS grid reference
- SJ 624 119
- Coordinates
- 52.70395, -2.55666
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a former school and school master's house, dated 1837. It is constructed of plain red brick and features a slate roof with moulded stone coping at the gable ends and a moulded stone eaves cornice. The original windows have been blocked, and modern casements and a shop front have been added. On the right side, there is an ashlar gabled porch with moulded coping, kneelers, and a finial, along with a shield displaying the date 1837 above a four-centred arch window. To the left, the school master's house is two storeys tall, gabled, and L-shaped in plan, with a fishscale tile roof. It has stone window frames with two- and three-light diamond pane casements and a gabled porch in the angle featuring a Tudor arch. The building also has brick chimney stacks with groups of three square shafts.
Local climate
Former School and School Master's House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% 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 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% 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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