212, Gilesgate is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1971. House.
212, Gilesgate
- WRENN ID
- under-chimney-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 212, Gilesgate, City of Durham
- OS grid reference
- NZ 278 427
- Coordinates
- 54.77851, -1.56853
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 212 Gilesgate is a house from the late 18th century. It has a rendered exterior with a painted ashlar plinth and dressings, topped by a Welsh slate roof and brick chimneys. The building is three storeys high and features three bays. The central door is accompanied by a two-paned overlight set in a plain reveal. There are projecting stone sills beneath the sash windows, which have glazing bars, and a blank bay is located above the door. The end chimneys are present, with the right one being rendered. At the time of the survey, the property was empty and in a derelict state. It is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
212, Gilesgate receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1999
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