5, The Square is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. A C19 House.

5, The Square

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
5, The Square, LE16 7PA
OS grid reference
SP 734 871
Coordinates
52.47765, -0.9198
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

5 The Square is an early 19th-century building made of red brick. It features a slate roof with end chimneys, an eaves cornice, and a stucco band at the second-floor sill. The building has three storeys and three windows, which are sashes with boxed frames, although the glazing bars are missing. The early 20th-century shop front has carved end consoles and pilasters, along with arched window panels.

Local climate

5, The Square receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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