Number 40 and M and J Greatorex Shop is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1986. Houses, shop. 1 related planning application.
Number 40 and M and J Greatorex Shop
- WRENN ID
- sheer-transept-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1986
- Type
- Houses, shop
- Address
- Number 40 and M and J Greatorex Shop, the Square, Earls Barton, NN6 0NA
- OS grid reference
- SP 852 637
- Coordinates
- 52.26496, -0.75279
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 40 and M. & J. Greatorex Shop is a building that combines a house and a shop, dating from the mid-18th century and 19th century. It features regular coursed lias and limestone with a thatch and slate roof. Originally, it had one and two-unit plans and is two storeys tall, with an attic. The front has a three-window range of casements beneath wood lintels. There is a door to the left under a wood lintel and a 20th-century shop front on the far right. The left bay is two-storey with a thatch roof, while the two bays on the right have 19th-century dormers. A brick stack is located at the end, and there is a 19th-century brick extension at the rear right. The interior contains some spine beams. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
Number 40 and M and J Greatorex Shop sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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