Hetherton and Dempsey Solicitors Premises is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1984. A 18th century Business premises.

Hetherton and Dempsey Solicitors Premises

WRENN ID
north-moat-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 December 1984
Type
Business premises
Address
Hetherton and Dempsey Solicitors Premises, St James's Square, Boroughbridge
OS grid reference
SE 396 666
Coordinates
54.09448, -1.39512
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hetherton and Dempsey Solicitors Premises is a former cottage that has been converted into business premises, dating from the early 18th century. The building is constructed of rendered brick and features dentilled eaves. It has a steep half-hipped pantile roof and stands two storeys tall. On the first floor, there are three small casement windows. The entrance, which has a 20th-century door, is flanked by bow windows that also have 20th-century glazing. The end elevation facing Leigh Street includes a simple shop front with a wooden surround and a small 19th-century sash window set in a flush wood architrave. The building occupies an important position in the cobbled square.

Local climate

Hetherton and Dempsey Solicitors Premises receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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