204, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 July 1964. House.
204, High Street
- WRENN ID
- shifting-slate-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire MP: Blake Stephenson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 July 1964
- Type
- House
- Address
- 204, High Street, Elstow
- OS grid reference
- TL 049 474
- Coordinates
- 52.11562, -0.46804
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 204 High Street is a house dating from around 1600, featuring a pebbledash render over a timber frame and a clay tile roof. The front has a jettied two-storey block, with a one-storey and attic block projecting from the rear. The front elevation includes a carved bressumer supporting the jetty, with two 2-light casements on each floor; the right-hand ground floor window has glazing bars, while the others have leaded lights. A red brick central ridge stack is present. On the south elevation of the rear block, there are two 3-light casements on the ground floor and two gabled dormers with 2-light casements, all featuring glazing bars. The entrance has a plank door, and there is also a red brick ridge stack.
Local climate
204, 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 95% 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 54% 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 0.3°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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