28, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1977. A C18 House.

28, High Street

WRENN ID
tilted-rafter-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1977
Type
House
Address
28, High Street, Carlton and Chellington
OS grid reference
SP 953 553
Coordinates
52.18782, -0.60679
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 28 High Street is an 18th-century house constructed from coursed limestone rubble with a thatched roof. The building has a three-bay plan and features gable end chimney stacks, along with one ridge stack located on the north side of the central bay. It stands two storeys tall. On the east elevation, the first floor has three 3-light leaded casement windows, while the ground floor has three similar windows, with the central window being a 2-light version. To the south of the central window, there is a doorway that is topped by a pent-roofed bracketed doorhood.

Local climate

28, High Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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