Shelter Shed Approximately 5 Metres South West of Number 2 (Not Included) and Attached Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Rugby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1986. Shelter.

Shelter Shed Approximately 5 Metres South West of Number 2 (Not Included) and Attached Wall

WRENN ID
proud-pewter-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rugby
Constituency
Rugby MP: John Slinger (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1986
Type
Shelter
OS grid reference
SP 528 763
Coordinates
52.3828, -1.22477
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a shelter shed dating from the early 18th century, located approximately 5 meters southwest of number 2. It features a cob rear wall set on a stone plinth, with later weatherboarding added to the front. The roof is made of corrugated iron above thatch and is hipped to the right. The structure is one storey high and consists of three bays, with a 20th-century extension added to the left. There are double doors made of 19th-century planks located to the center left, as well as another door at the right end. Inside, the shelter has tie beam trusses with curved inner principals and collars. Extending 10 feet from the rear of the shelter is a cob wall.

Local climate

Shelter Shed Approximately 5 Metres South West of Number 2 (Not Included) and Attached Wall receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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