55 and 57, Downham Road is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 1984. Houses. 1 related planning application.

55 and 57, Downham Road

WRENN ID
veiled-loggia-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 April 1984
Type
Houses
Address
55 and 57, Downham Road, Chatburn, BB7 4AU
OS grid reference
SD 772 442
Coordinates
53.89383, -2.34707
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos. 55 and 57 Downham Road are a pair of houses built around 1800. They are constructed from squared limestone with sandstone dressings and feature a stone slate roof. Each house is two storeys high and consists of one bay. The windows have plain stone surrounds and square mullions, with tripartite windows on the ground floor and two-light windows on the first floor. All windows include glazing bars, with the central lights on the ground floor being sashed, as well as the left-hand light on the first floor of No. 57. Each house has a door with a plain stone surround located to the right of the bay, and there are chimneys positioned to the left of each house.

Local climate

55 and 57, Downham Road sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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  5. Milestone at West Side of Road, Near Junction with Chatburn Road Grade II 951 m
  6. Barn to Home Farm, North West of Downham Hall, and Stable in Same Range to East Grade II 981 m
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  8. Downham Hall Grade II* 1.0 km
  9. Building on East Side of Yard at Home Farm, North West of Downham Hall Grade II 1.0 km
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