55, Mill Street is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Cottage.

55, Mill Street

WRENN ID
riven-steeple-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire MP: Amanda Hack (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
55, Mill Street, Packington
OS grid reference
SK 359 144
Coordinates
52.72685, -1.46901
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 55 Mill Street is a cottage dating from the 17th to 18th century. It is constructed of painted brick and part timber framing, topped with a thatched roof featuring a central ridge and stacks at the right end. The building is 1½ storeys high and has two 2-light casement windows and one 1-light window. There is a door located in an extension with a plain tile roof to the left. Inside the left gable, a roof truss is visible. The right end features a 2-light casement window on both floors and a door with a simple porch. At the rear, four panels of timber framing can be seen, along with a 3-light window, a 2-light window, and a door. The interior includes ceiling beams, two inglenooks, and massive purlins supporting a single purlin roof.

Local climate

55, Mill Street receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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