Parish Room (former School) is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1974. Former school. 3 related planning applications.
Parish Room (former School)
- WRENN ID
- empty-tracery-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- Telford MP: Shaun Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1974
- Type
- Former school
- Address
- Parish Room (former School), Madeley Road, the Gorge, TF8 7PP
- OS grid reference
- SJ 674 034
- Coordinates
- 52.6279, -2.48184
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Room, formerly a school, was built in 1831, as indicated by a stone plaque in the gable that reads "Parochial Infant School 1831." It is constructed of buff brick and features a plain tile roof with gabled ends and a diagonal brick dentil eaves course. This tall single-storey building has three bays, with the central bay slightly advanced and gabled. It includes three-light wood mullion windows that have glazing bars, brick drip moulds, and cills. The high plinth is made of banded brick rustication.
Local climate
Parish Room (former School) receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- 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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