38 and 40, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. House.
38 and 40, West Street
- WRENN ID
- hollow-step-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 38 and 40, West Street, Bridport
- OS grid reference
- SY 464 929
- Coordinates
- 50.73377, -2.76032
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
38 and 40 West Street are likely early 18th century buildings made of colour-washed brick with a slate roof. They stand two storeys tall and feature an eaves cornice. The front has three ranges of sash windows with wide flush frames, two of which have glazing bars. There is a central door with a moulded frame and six flush panels. Both buildings have shopfronts, with the one at No 38 showcasing bakelite cladding, distinctive Art Deco lettering, and a handrail. At the rear, there is a two-storey extension made of red brick. Nos 24 to 40 form a group.
Local climate
38 and 40, West Street receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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