2-12, Magdalene Street is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 October 1975. Terrace of houses.
2-12, Magdalene Street
- WRENN ID
- tired-cellar-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 October 1975
- Type
- Terrace of houses
- Address
- 2-12, Magdalene Street, City of Durham
- OS grid reference
- NZ 284 428
- Coordinates
- 54.77931, -1.5593
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a terrace of houses located at 2 to 12 Magdalene Street, built in the early 19th century. The houses are constructed of English garden wall bond brick, except for No. 12, which is rendered and features ashlar dressings. They have a Welsh slate roof and are two storeys high, with two bays for each house, totaling 22 bays. The doors are framed by panelled architraves and elliptical brick arches, with some doors being 4- or 6-panelled and featuring shallow fanlights, some of which are patterned. The windows have flat brick arches and projecting stone sills, with sash windows that include glazing bars, except for Nos. 11 and 5.
Local climate
2-12, Magdalene Street 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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