4, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Blackburn with Darwen local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 April 1974. Commercial.

4, King Street

WRENN ID
gilded-garret-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn MP: Mr Adnan Hussain (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 April 1974
Type
Commercial
OS grid reference
SD 681 279
Coordinates
53.7473, -2.48498
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 4 King Street is a Grade II listed building from the 18th century. It is constructed of red brick with a stuccoed basement and stands three storeys tall. The building features a moulded cornice with dentils. The central doorway is adorned with a traceried round-arched fanlight, Tuscan half-columns, and a broken raked pediment. On the first floor, there are five windows that were lengthened later, while the top windows have been blocked. To the left, there is an extension with rusticated quoins and three windows on each floor set in moulded cases. No. 2 and No. 4 together form a group.

Local climate

4, King Street sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% 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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