The Poplars is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. A 18th century House.

The Poplars

WRENN ID
pitched-rotunda-wax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1983
Type
House
Address
The Poplars, Touching End Lane, Marshfield
OS grid reference
ST 778 738
Coordinates
51.46296, -2.32089
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Poplars is an 18th-century house located on the west side of Touching End Lane in Marshfield. The building is rendered and features a Cotswold stone slate mansard roof with coped raised verges. It has two storeys and attics with hipped dormers. The house is arranged in three bays, with 2-light casement windows that have chamfered mullions and surrounds. The central window on the first floor has a semi-circular head, complete with a keystone and imposts, and there is a plain band above the ground floor. The entrance is a central six-panel door situated beneath a flat stone hood supported by brackets.

Local climate

The Poplars receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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