1 and 2, Birdgate is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1975. A Mid C19 Commercial. 1 related planning application.

1 and 2, Birdgate

WRENN ID
crooked-rafter-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 November 1975
Type
Commercial
Address
1 and 2, Birdgate, Pickering, YO18 7AL
OS grid reference
SE 798 839
Coordinates
54.24521, -0.7756
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 1 and 2 Birdgate are mid-19th century buildings that stand two storeys tall with attics, constructed from coursed stone. They feature two gabled dormers and three windows with stone lintels and no glazing bars. The ground floor includes a shop window on the left, complete with a fascia and cornice, and a canted bay window that has a moulded and dentil cornice. There is a doorway with brackets and a dentil cornice, leading to a door made of six fielded panels beneath a rectangular fanlight. The elevation facing Smiddy Hill has one gabled dormer and two windows with stone lintels, featuring late 19th-century glazing. Nos 1 to 9 (consecutive) and No 12 are part of a group with Nos 14 to 19 (consecutive).

Local climate

1 and 2, Birdgate receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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  1. 3, Birdgate Grade II 10 m
  2. 5, 5a, 6 and 6a, Smiddy Hill Grade II 19 m
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  6. 25, Hall Garth Grade II 33 m
  7. 8 and 8a, Smiddy Hill Grade II 40 m
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