Bow House is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 April 1972. House. 5 related planning applications.
Bow House
- WRENN ID
- endless-trefoil-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- Grantham and Bourne MP: Gareth Davies (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 April 1972
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bow House, 43, Manthorpe Road, Grantham, NG31 8DA
- OS grid reference
- SK 915 364
- Coordinates
- 52.9175, -0.64058
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bow House is a late 18th-century house located on Manthorpe Road. It is a two-storey building with attics, constructed of brick with a cemented front and features a pantile roof. The house has stone quoins and includes a bow window on the first floor with glazing bars. The entrance is highlighted by a doorcase that has pilasters, scroll brackets, and a hood, along with a rectangular fanlight, a door knocker, steps, and a scraper. The building also has a plinth.
Local climate
Bow House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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