Ironbridge Wharf Walls, from Severn Warehouse to East of the Iron Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1989. Wharf walls. 4 related planning applications.
Ironbridge Wharf Walls, from Severn Warehouse to East of the Iron Bridge
- WRENN ID
- steep-ashlar-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- Telford MP: Shaun Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1989
- Type
- Wharf walls
- Address
- Ironbridge Wharf Walls, from Severn Warehouse to East of the Iron Bridge, the Wharfage, the Gorge, TF8 7AW
- OS grid reference
- SJ 670 035
- Coordinates
- 52.62843, -2.4885
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Ironbridge Wharf Walls, located from the Severn Warehouse to the east of the Iron Bridge, are late 18th century structures. They are made of squared and coursed sandstone and feature a stepped plinth, a ramp, and two flights of steps. Built in the 1780s by the proprietors of the Iron Bridge, these walls extend approximately 900 meters along the river.
Local climate
Ironbridge Wharf Walls, from Severn Warehouse to East of the Iron Bridge 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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