Kirk House is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1967. A C18 House. 5 related planning applications.

Kirk House

WRENN ID
crumbling-mortar-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley MP: Maya Ellis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 February 1967
Type
House
Address
Kirk House, Chipping, PR3 2GP
OS grid reference
SD 619 436
Coordinates
53.88731, -2.58049
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Kirk House is a house dating to 1793. It is constructed from coursed, squared sandstone with a slate roof. The house is three storeys tall and has four bays, with the three bays on the left-hand side being canted. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars, set within plain stone surrounds. The three left-hand bays have sill bands. The front door, located in the right-hand bay, has a plain stone surround with a semi-circular glazed head, Tuscan pilasters, and an open pediment. A moulded stone gutter cornice and gable stacks are present. A lead rainwater head is cast with the date '1793' between bays three and four. There are also gable chimneys.

Local climate

Kirk House 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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