2, Owengate is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. House. 1 related planning application.
2, Owengate
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-chancel-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- 2, Owengate, City of Durham, DH1 3HB
- OS grid reference
- NZ 274 423
- Coordinates
- 54.77544, -1.57481
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 2 Owengate is a house dating from around 1800. It is constructed of English bond brick with painted ashlar dressings and has a Welsh slate roof. The building has four storeys and one bay. On the left side, there is a six-panelled door with an overlight featuring Gothick tracery. To the right, there is a sash window with glazing bars, both of which are set under flat brick arches. Similar windows are located above. The hipped roof has a truncated chimney on the left side. Additionally, there are plain wrought-iron area railings on a chamfered dwarf wall.
Local climate
2, Owengate 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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