17, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1968. House, shop premises.
17, Market Place
- WRENN ID
- standing-remnant-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Harrogate and Knaresborough MP: Tom Gordon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1968
- Type
- House, shop premises
- Address
- 17, Market Place, Knaresborough, HG5 8AL
- OS grid reference
- SE 350 569
- Coordinates
- 54.00782, -1.46704
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 17 Market Place is a house that has been converted into shop premises, dating from the mid-18th century. The building is rendered and features a graduated Westmorland slate roof. It stands three storeys high with two bays and occupies a corner site that faces the main market square, with a wide gable end oriented towards the south-east. The structure has a limestone plinth and quoins at the corner. The shop entrance and window are of 20th-century design, while the first and second floors have 4-pane sash windows set in flush frames. A band runs along the second-floor level. The roof is adorned with shaped kneelers, ashlar copings, and tabled brick stacks. On the left side, there are 20th-century entrances and a shop window, along with two 4-pane sash windows on the first, second, and attic floors.
Local climate
17, Market Place receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 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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