2 and 3, Duke Street is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1976. A Georgian House.

2 and 3, Duke Street

WRENN ID
fallow-vestry-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 July 1976
Type
House
Period
Georgian
Address
2 and 3, Duke Street, Kington
OS grid reference
SO 298 566
Coordinates
52.20385, -3.02851
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

2 and 3 Duke Street are 18th-century houses located in Kington. They are constructed of painted brick and feature a Welsh slate roof, with plain tiles on the steeper rear pitch. The buildings have three storeys and a four-window range, showcasing 6/6 sash windows under gauged brick flat arches, along with a 4/4 sash window and a 4/4 sliding sash window to the right. The central entrances consist of part-glazed six-panel doors, with a 20th-century door to the left, flanked by 6/6 sash windows and a plank door to the right, all beneath gauged brick flat arches. The left side of the building has a roughcast gable. The rear wings of No. 2 feature a large rubble stack with a 20th-century gable rooflet and brick chimney, a steeply pitched plain tile roof, roughcast finish, and weatherboarding.

Local climate

2 and 3, Duke Street receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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