Village Pound Adjoining Tawny Owls is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1979. Village pound.
Village Pound Adjoining Tawny Owls
- WRENN ID
- long-moat-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 June 1979
- Type
- Village pound
- OS grid reference
- ST 891 268
- Coordinates
- 51.04068, -2.15633
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The village pound, located adjacent to Tawny Owls in Semley Village, is likely a 19th-century remodelling of a traditional pound. It is constructed from dressed limestone and features a flat roof made of corrugated iron. The structure is rectangular, with walls approximately 1.75 metres high. The original entrance is on the northeast side, and there are some 20th-century doors that have been inserted.
Local climate
Village Pound Adjoining Tawny Owls receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% 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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