71, Front Street, Sowerby is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1966. House.
71, Front Street, Sowerby
- WRENN ID
- solemn-wall-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 June 1966
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- SE 433 809
- Coordinates
- 54.22285, -1.33725
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
71 Front Street is a house dating from the early 19th century. It is built of brick, which is rendered and whitewashed. The ground floor features horizontal channelling, a light cornice, and quoins above. There is a wooden modillion eaves cornice and a slate roof. The building has three storeys and four bays. Access is via three stone steps leading to the entrance located in the second bay from the right. The entrance consists of a panelled door with a radial fanlight, framed by a doorcase that includes reeded pilasters, an entablature, and a dentilled triangular pediment. To the left of the entrance, there is a 20th-century bowed oriel window. The upper floors have sash windows with glazing bars, while the ground floor features later glazing. The windows on the first and second floors have plain cills and moulded surrounds.
Local climate
71, Front Street, Sowerby receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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