60, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 August 1983. Cottage.
60, High Street
- WRENN ID
- moated-tower-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 August 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 60, High Street, Roxton
- OS grid reference
- TL 152 543
- Coordinates
- 52.17565, -0.31622
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 60 High Street is a 17th-century cottage constructed with a timber frame and colour washed plaster infill, topped with a thatched roof. The building features a three-room plan and stands two storeys tall. On the ground floor, there are two three-light casement windows and one two-light horizontal sash window, while the first floor has four two-light horizontal sash windows, all of which include glazing bars. The entrance is marked by a central plank door. The cottage is also equipped with gault brick chimney stacks, one located at the ridge and another at the east gable.
Local climate
60, High Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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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- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1996
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