Mortimores Weighbridge Office, Chippenham Station Yard is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1978. Weighbridge office. 1 related planning application.

Mortimores Weighbridge Office, Chippenham Station Yard

WRENN ID
final-marble-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1978
Type
Weighbridge office
Address
Mortimores Weighbridge Office, Chippenham Station Yard, Old Road, SN15 3QE
OS grid reference
ST 919 737
Coordinates
51.46254, -2.11658
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mortimore's Weighbridge Office is a weighbridge office built in the mid-19th century, located in Chippenham Station Yard. The building features a ground floor made of limestone rubble and a first floor that is timber-framed with painted weatherboarding. It has a slate roof with a brick stack and a rectangular plan. The structure is two storeys high and has a two-window range. There are various 19th and 20th-century windows and 20th-century doors. The right-hand return includes plank double doors on the ground floor and 19th or early 20th-century three-light casements on the first floor. The interior has not been inspected. This building was likely part of Rowland Brotherhood's engineering works.

Local climate

Mortimores Weighbridge Office, Chippenham Station Yard receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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