The Grapes Inn and the Old Court House is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1950. Inn, court house.
The Grapes Inn and the Old Court House
- WRENN ID
- fallen-attic-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Melton
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 October 1950
- Type
- Inn, court house
- Address
- The Grapes Inn and the Old Court House, 3, Church Street, LE13 0PN
- OS grid reference
- SK 752 190
- Coordinates
- 52.76406, -0.8866
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Grapes Inn and the Old Court House is a building located on the south side of Market Place, dating from the 18th century, with an early 17th-century rear wing along Church Street. The facade facing Market Place is roughcast and topped with a slate roof, standing three storeys high. It features one window with sashes that have late 19th-century glazing and added jalousies. The ground floor includes a rounded bow with original glazing and a plain door. The rear wing, known as the Old Courthouse, is constructed of coursed stone with a high plinth and also has a slate roof. This wing is two storeys tall and has four stone mullioned windows, each with three lights and moulded cornices. The buildings numbered 10 to 19 form a group with this property.
Local climate
The Grapes Inn and the Old Court House 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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