18, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Commercial building.

18, Market Place

WRENN ID
open-slate-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Type
Commercial building
Address
18, Market Place, Devizes
OS grid reference
SU 003 615
Coordinates
51.35333, -1.99698
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 18 Market Place is a late 18th-century building that stands three storeys tall and is faced in Chilmark stone. It features a moulded cornice and a parapet with moulded coping. The second floor has a panelled sill course, while the first floor has a block sill course. There are three recessed sash windows on the upper floors, which do not have glazing bars. The shop front, dating from the mid-19th century, includes Doric pilasters, a frieze with three panels, and a moulded cornice. Number 18 is part of a group with Nos 58 to 60 on Northgate Street.

Local climate

18, Market Place receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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