42, Long Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. House.
42, Long Street
- WRENN ID
- final-bastion-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 42, Long Street, Devizes
- OS grid reference
- SU 005 612
- Coordinates
- 51.35, -1.99369
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 42 Long Street is an early 19th century narrow-fronted house located at the corner of a lane leading to The Ark. The building has three storeys and is rendered and painted. It features a projecting plinth and a low-pitched hipped slate roof with an eaves band. There is one window on each floor, which are recessed sash windows with intact glazing bars, cambered heads, and block sills. The house has two cellar grilles and an entrance on the south side leading to the lane. On the first floor, there is one window with intact glazing bars. The entrance has a modern door and is covered by a tent hood supported on iron brackets. To the west, there is a late 19th century single-storey extension made of painted brick. Nos. 31 to 42 Long Street form a group.
Local climate
42, Long Street 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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