47, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
47, King Street
- WRENN ID
- silver-steeple-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 47, King Street, Melksham
- OS grid reference
- ST 904 634
- Coordinates
- 51.37002, -2.13825
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 47 King Street is a cottage located at the end of a row, dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It features a painted ashlar front and rubblestone at the rear, topped with a Bridgewater tiled gabled roof. The building has two storeys and two windows. The entrance is a plain square-headed door, with casement windows on both the ground and first floors. This cottage is included for its group value with Nos. 49, 51, 53, and 55.
Local climate
47, King Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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