The Lamb Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1988. A C17 Inn. 2 related planning applications.
The Lamb Inn
- WRENN ID
- seventh-jade-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1988
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Lamb Inn, the Green, Urchfont, SN10 4QU
- OS grid reference
- SU 038 571
- Coordinates
- 51.31326, -1.94643
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Lamb Inn is a 17th-century inn located on the south side of Urchfont The Green, formerly known as Back Lane. The building features a timber frame that is faced with brick and rendered at the front, topped with a thatched roof. It is a single-storey structure with a basement and attic, consisting of two bays. The entrance is located in a 20th-century timber porch on the west gable, with a second entrance to the left bay accessed by a flight of steps. There is also a loading door to the basement from the road. The windows are margin glazed casements, and there are two flush dormers. An external stack is present on the left gable, along with an added stack on the right front. To the left, there is a 19th-century two-storey extension, and a rear wing from the 19th century that has three bays and is also two storeys high. Inside, the building features chamfered parallel longitudinal and wall beams.
Local climate
The Lamb Inn receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- 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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