Stables North West of Sharnbrook House is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. Stables.

Stables North West of Sharnbrook House

WRENN ID
stony-gravel-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
Stables
Address
Stables North West of Sharnbrook House, High Street
OS grid reference
SP 994 597
Coordinates
52.22689, -0.54539
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The stables and outhouses located north-west of Sharnbrook House were built in 1859, as indicated by the stone in the apex of the gable end facing the road. The structure is made of limestone rubble and red brick, featuring ashlar dressings, and has an asbestos tile roof. The central entrance is gabled and has a cambered head with a keystone, along with a window above it. The section of the building closer to High Street includes a central door flanked by sash windows that have glazing bars on each side.

Local climate

Stables North West of Sharnbrook House 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 97% 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, more than 50% 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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