8, 8a, 9 and 9a, George Row is a Grade II* listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1968. A C18 House. 9 related planning applications.
8, 8a, 9 and 9a, George Row
- WRENN ID
- peeling-outpost-thunder
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Northampton North MP: Lucy Rigby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1968
- Type
- House
- Address
- 8, 8a, 9 and 9a, George Row, Northampton, NN1 1DF
- OS grid reference
- SP 754 604
- Coordinates
- 52.23679, -0.89624
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 8, 8A, 9, and 9A on George Row are 18th-century buildings that have been altered. They feature a stucco-faced front with two storeys and a central pediment. The façade includes seven sash windows with keystones. In the center, there is a porch supported by rusticated Doric columns. The ground floor has modern shop windows. Inside, there is a notable staircase from the late 17th century and a ceiling dating from around 1740. The late medieval cellars are distinguished by octagonal columns and rib vaulting. These buildings are part of a group that includes the Judge's Lodgings, Sessions House, County Hall, and County Council Offices.
Local climate
8, 8a, 9 and 9a, George Row 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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- Related listed building consents — 9 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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