42 and 43, Darby Road is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1968. House.

42 and 43, Darby Road

WRENN ID
narrow-crypt-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Constituency
Telford MP: Shaun Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 March 1968
Type
House
Address
42 and 43, Darby Road, Coalbrookdale, the Gorge, TF8 7EW
OS grid reference
SJ 666 050
Coordinates
52.64184, -2.4948
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 42 and 43 on Darby Road are early to mid 19th century houses. They are constructed of brick with a plain tile roof and feature brick stacks. The buildings are two stories tall and have six windows, which are sashes set in reveals with glazing bars and cast-iron lintels. A panelled door is located in the third bay from the right, topped by a rectangular fanlight. The entrance is enhanced by a cast-iron portico supported by two Doric columns, with pilasters on the wall and a flat entablature with a moulded cornice. There is a later door in the second bay from the left.

Local climate

42 and 43, Darby Road receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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