Buildings Used by East Midlands Gas is a Grade II listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1984. Lock-up, fire engine house.
Buildings Used by East Midlands Gas
- WRENN ID
- twisted-casement-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Loughborough MP: Dr Jeevun Sandher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1984
- Type
- Lock-up, fire engine house
- Address
- Buildings Used by East Midlands Gas, Station Road, Quorn
- OS grid reference
- SK 562 165
- Coordinates
- 52.74356, -1.16875
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building, originally a lock-up and fire engine house, is now used by East Midlands Gas. It dates from the early 19th century and is constructed of whitewashed brick, featuring a plinth, angle pilaster strips, and moulded brick eaves, topped with a hipped roof made of Welsh slate. The structure is single-storey with a small central projecting section that includes a door flanked by a small barred one-light window on either side. There are additional small barred windows on either side of the building. The left side has carriage doors, another door, and a similar window, while the right side features a door and two blocked windows, with a further small window located at the rear.
Local climate
Buildings Used by East Midlands Gas sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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