47, Sheep Street is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1952. House.
47, Sheep Street
- WRENN ID
- riven-gargoyle-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Northampton North MP: Lucy Rigby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 January 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- 47, Sheep Street, Northampton
- OS grid reference
- SP 753 608
- Coordinates
- 52.24068, -0.89839
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 47 on Sheep Street is a late 18th century building constructed of painted ashlar with a Welsh slated roof. It stands two storeys high and features a plinth. The façade includes four sash windows and a panelled door with a fanlight, which is set within an arched panelled reveal. This entrance is framed by an open pediment supported by fluted Doric half columns. To the right, there is a single storey wing that has an arched gateway. The windows are fitted with glazing bars. No. 47 is part of a group that includes Nos. 41 to 57 (odd).
Local climate
47, Sheep Street 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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