68, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. A Late C18/early C19 Commercial.

68, High Street

WRENN ID
ragged-courtyard-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
Country
England
Type
Commercial
Address
68, High Street, LE16 7AF
OS grid reference
SP 733 873
Coordinates
52.47883, -0.92188
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 68 on High Street is a building dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is constructed of painted brick and topped with a slate roof. The building has three storeys and features one unbarred sash window in a moulded boxed frame on the top floor. The first floor has a later 19th-century canted bay window with a cornice. The ground floor has an altered shop front from the late 19th or early 20th century.

Local climate

68, High Street receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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