Pound and Lockup is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 August 1988. Pound and lockup.

Pound and Lockup

WRENN ID
bitter-cloister-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 August 1988
Type
Pound and lockup
Address
Pound and Lockup, Main Street, Coveney
OS grid reference
TL 487 818
Coordinates
52.41443, 0.18519
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Pound and Lockup, built in 1850, is a structure made of large gault brick in English bond. It features a square pound with an adjoining lockup on the south side. The lockup has a plain tiled roof and a doorway located in the west end wall, which is topped with a date stone. The pound is distinguished by its moulded brick coping.

Local climate

Pound and Lockup sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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