Walls to Former Dry Dock is a Grade II listed building in the Dudley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1982. Walls.

Walls to Former Dry Dock

WRENN ID
blind-corridor-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dudley
Constituency
Stourbridge MP: Cat Eccles (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1982
Type
Walls
Address
Walls to Former Dry Dock, Canal Street
OS grid reference
SO 899 848
Coordinates
52.46112, -2.1495
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The walls of the former dry dock, located on Canal Street in Amblecote, date back to 1682 and are constructed from brick. These early 19th-century walls rise to approximately 10 feet in height and are ramped upwards at one end, featuring a basket-arched entry for boats.

Local climate

Walls to Former Dry Dock receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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