20, High Street is a Grade II* listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1954. Commercial.
20, High Street
- WRENN ID
- fossil-flint-storm
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1954
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 20, High Street, Stamford
- OS grid reference
- TF 030 071
- Coordinates
- 52.65258, -0.4783
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 20 on High Street is a building dating from 1671, with mid-18th century alterations. It stands three storeys tall with attics, constructed in ashlar stone. The roof is a mansard style, covered with stone slates and features one cambered dormer with casements that have glazing bars. The building has two windows, each with moulded stone surrounds and small keystones, and double-hung sashes that also include glazing bars. A moulded cornice and a small parapet are present at the top. The ground floor has a shop front that dates from the 19th century and modern times. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 14 to 31 and the Public Library.
Local climate
20, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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