37, Low Friar Street is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. House, shop.

37, Low Friar Street

WRENN ID
steep-threshold-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West MP: Dame Chi Onwurah (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 1987
Type
House, shop
OS grid reference
NZ 245 641
Coordinates
54.97104, -1.61866
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 37 Low Friar Street is a house that has been converted into a shop. It dates from the late 18th century to the early 19th century and is constructed of English garden wall bond brick with painted ashlar dressings. The roof is not visible, and there are brick chimneys. The building has three storeys and three bays. The upper floors feature sash windows with glazing bars, which are adorned with wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills. This property is included for its group value.

Local climate

37, Low Friar Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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