40 and 42, St Johns Street is a Grade II listed building in the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1973. House. 1 related planning application.

40 and 42, St Johns Street

WRENN ID
late-cobble-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1973
Type
House
Address
40 and 42, St Johns Street, Wirksworth
OS grid reference
SK 286 537
Coordinates
53.08013, -1.57364
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

40 and 42 St John's Street is a building from the early 18th century. It is constructed of coursed stone rubble and stands three storeys high. The facade features a combination of three, two, one, and three mullioned windows, which have 19th-century casements without glazing bars. There are two identical doorcases, each framed by moulded stone architraves with semi-circular heads and fanlights that include "Gothic" glazing bars. The building has quoins at the sides, moulded eaves, and coped end gables with kneelers, topped with tiles. Nos 32 to 42 (even) are part of a group.

Local climate

40 and 42, St Johns Street receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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