47 and 48, Newtown is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1974. House. 3 related planning applications.
47 and 48, Newtown
- WRENN ID
- heavy-jamb-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 August 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- 47 and 48, Newtown, Bradford-On-Avon, BA15 1NG
- OS grid reference
- ST 823 609
- Coordinates
- 51.34747, -2.25491
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The buildings at 47 and 48 Newtown are a pair of houses dating from the late 17th or early 18th century. They are two storeys high with attics in two gabled forms. Each house originally had two windows to the upper floor, with sashes retaining original glazing bars. The ground floor window of number 47 is a casement window featuring original stone mullions and dripmoulds. Number 48 has a porch with a deep, rounded bolection moulding around the door opening. The roofs are covered with stone tiles, and the eaves project between the gables. The buildings are part of a group with numbers 38 to 49.
Local climate
47 and 48, Newtown receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 10 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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