8, Church Square is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. House.

8, Church Square

WRENN ID
veiled-footing-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
Country
England
Type
House
OS grid reference
SP 733 873
Coordinates
52.47871, -0.92079
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 8 Church Square is a building dating from the 18th century to early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features wide eaves and a mansard slate roof. The building stands three and a half storeys tall and has one window. The facade includes sash windows with boxed moulded frames and late 19th-century glazing. The ground floor has an altered 19th-century advanced shop front, which includes an angled bay, a side door, and pilasters.

Local climate

8, Church 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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