23 West Bars is a Grade II listed building in the Chesterfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1971. House. 2 related planning applications.

23 West Bars

WRENN ID
solitary-brick-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chesterfield
Constituency
Chesterfield MP: Mr Toby Perkins (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 October 1971
Type
House
Address
23 West Bars, S40 1AB
OS grid reference
SK 379 711
Coordinates
53.23562, -1.43223
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

23 West Bars is a building dating from around 1830. It features a red brick facade with a plain stone band, moulded stone eaves, and a hipped slate roof. The building is two storeys high and has three windows, which are sashes with glazing bars and engraved lintels. The central entrance has a moulded wood doorcase that is set back within a moulded stone architrave, flanked by inset half-round fluted wood pilasters. The door itself consists of six fielded panels and has a segmental fanlight above.

Local climate

23 West Bars receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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