40-44, Salisbury Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1973. House.

40-44, Salisbury Street

WRENN ID
buried-alcove-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1973
Type
House
Address
40-44, Salisbury Street, Shaftesbury
OS grid reference
ST 865 228
Coordinates
51.00526, -2.19264
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 40 to 44 on Salisbury Street is a 19th-century row of buildings. They are two stories tall, with two windows each, except for No 44, which has one window. The buildings have a slate gabled roof and two chimney stacks. No 40 features a painted brick front with a stone rubble plinth, while Nos 42 and 44 have stone rubble fronts that are partly rendered. The windows are two-light casements, with the windows in No 44 having small panes. The doors are wooden and boarded, set in frames. This row forms a group with Nos 28 to 46 on the same street.

Local climate

40-44, Salisbury Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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