39 40, Church Road is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
39 40, Church Road
- WRENN ID
- iron-spandrel-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 July 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 39 40, Church Road, Derry Hill & Studley, SN11 9NS
- OS grid reference
- ST 957 705
- Coordinates
- 51.43394, -2.06264
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 39 and 40 on Church Road are a pair of cottages from the early 19th century, part of the Bowood estate. They are constructed from ironstone with ashlar dressings and feature a Bridgwater tile eaves roof. The cottages are one and a half storeys tall and have a T-plan layout, with paired diagonal chimney stacks located on the ridge and rear wall of No 39.
The exterior includes flush quoins and unmoulded stone mullion windows. The left gable has barge boarding, with an upper two-light window and a lower three-light window, both featuring hoodmoulds. On the right side, there is a ground floor two-light window and a door set in a lean-to porch, with a two-light window above in a barge boarded dormer gable. The west end displays a two-light window above a three-light window, both with hoodmoulds. The east side features a central upper two-light window in a dormer gable above a lean-to hipped porch, which has two-light windows on each side, also with hoodmoulds.
Local climate
39 40, Church Road 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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