2, Overton Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 April 1951. House.

2, Overton Bank

WRENN ID
deep-tallow-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 April 1951
Type
House
Address
2, Overton Bank, Leek
OS grid reference
SJ 982 565
Coordinates
53.1065, -2.0274
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 2 Overton Bank is a house dating from the early 19th century, and it forms a single build with No. 1 Overton Bank. The exterior features Flemish bond brickwork with blue headers and a plain-tiled roof. The building is three storeys high and has a single-window range. To the left, there is a doorway with a six-panelled door set in a moulded architrave. To the right, there is a canted bay window, and above, each floor has tripartite sash windows, with the first-floor window featuring a flat-arched brick head and a painted stone key. The interior has not been inspected. Although it is part of a single building phase with No. 1 Overton Bank, No. 2 has a separately roofed gabled plain-tiled roof with end wall stacks.

Local climate

2, Overton Bank receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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