St Michael's Primary School is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. School.

St Michael's Primary School

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
Country
England
Type
School
Address
St Michael's Primary School, Lowergate, Clitheroe
OS grid reference
SD 744 417
Coordinates
53.8713, -2.39062
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Michael's Primary School is a former Roman Catholic Church built in 1799. The building has a street elevation of one storey made of stone, featuring three round-headed windows with stone surrounds, keystones, and impost blocks, along with Gothick glazing bars. To the right, there is one square window. The left section of the building is set forward towards the road and has a gabled roof, with three windows in stone surrounds and one shorter window. The three windows have hung sashes with glazing bars and are rendered below the cills. There is a rear extension that dates from 1870. St Michael's Primary School is grouped with Nos 33 and 35 Stanley House and Nos 39 and 41.

Local climate

St Michael's Primary School 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 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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Nearby listed buildings

  1. 39 and 41, Lowergate Grade II 30 m
  2. Stanley House Grade II 58 m
  3. The Church of St Michael and St John and attached presbytery Grade II 58 m
  4. 1 and 3, Moor Lane Grade II 75 m
  5. Swan and Royal Hotel Grade II 87 m
  6. 33 and 35, Lowergate Grade II 88 m
  7. 26 Castle Street Grade II 91 m
  8. 16, Castle Street Grade II 91 m
  9. 18 and 20, Castle Street Grade II 94 m
  10. 1 and 3, Castle Gate Grade II 95 m