2 and 4, Severn Street is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1980. Pair of dwellings.
2 and 4, Severn Street
- WRENN ID
- dim-rubble-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Forest of Dean
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1980
- Type
- Pair of dwellings
- Address
- 2 and 4, Severn Street, Newnham, GL14 1BA
- OS grid reference
- SO 691 117
- Coordinates
- 51.80317, -2.44881
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 2 and 4 Severn Street are a pair of dwellings built in the early 19th century. They have a rough rendered exterior and a Welsh slate roof. The buildings are two storeys high, featuring one window on one side and two windows on the other, all of which are sash windows with glazing bars. There are also two six-panel doors, each with a three-pane transom light above. These cottages are part of a group that was formerly known as 'The Old Bear Buildings'.
Local climate
2 and 4, Severn Street receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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