Walls at Entrance to the Stroudwater Canal at So 751 105 is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1993. Walls.
Walls at Entrance to the Stroudwater Canal at So 751 105
- WRENN ID
- pitched-stair-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 March 1993
- Type
- Walls
- Address
- Walls at Entrance to the Stroudwater Canal at So 751 105, Fretherne with Saul
- OS grid reference
- SO 750 105
- Coordinates
- 51.79264, -2.36246
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls at the entrance to the Stroudwater Canal were built between 1774 and 1775 by engineer Thomas Yeoman. Constructed from large coursed limestone blocks, the walls are curved to align with the position of the former lock gates. This structure is an early example associated with a river lock.
Local climate
Walls at Entrance to the Stroudwater Canal at So 751 105 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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