8, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Stockport local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1975. Commercial.
8, Market Place
- WRENN ID
- lone-vestry-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stockport
- Constituency
- Stockport MP: Navendu Mishra (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1975
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 8, Market Place, SK1 1EW
- OS grid reference
- SJ 896 904
- Coordinates
- 53.41118, -2.15649
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 8, Market Place is an early 19th-century building that stands three storeys tall and is constructed of brick. It features a modillion eaves cornice and has a rainwater head that is dated 1743. The first floor has two windows, which are hung sashes with glazing bars and have stucco lintels above them. The ground floor has a late 19th-century bowed shop front supported by carved consoles. Additionally, there is a basement located under the end of the raised terrace at the front of the building. No 8 and No 13, which is the Bulls Head Public House, are part of a group that includes Bank Chambers on St Petergate.
Local climate
8, Market Place sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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