Toll Office Adjacent to York Street Lock is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 May 1989. Toll office. 2 related planning applications.
Toll Office Adjacent to York Street Lock
- WRENN ID
- heavy-sill-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wyre Forest
- Constituency
- Wyre Forest MP: Mark Garnier (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 May 1989
- Type
- Toll office
- OS grid reference
- SO 811 712
- Coordinates
- 52.33877, -2.27797
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a canal toll office, dated 1853, located adjacent to York Street Lock in Stourport on Severn. It is constructed of white-washed brick and features a Welsh slate roof with a brick stack on the left end. The structure is a single-storey, single-window range, highlighted by a central canted bay window that has a plaque above it inscribed with "AD 1853," all set within a slightly projecting small gable. There is a doorway in a small extension to the right. The gable apexes are adorned with turned and pointed wooden finials. This toll office forms a group with the Lock shop at the head of the canal basin.
Local climate
Toll Office Adjacent to York Street Lock receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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