50, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. A C18 House.

50, High Street

WRENN ID
over-chapel-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1987
Type
House
Address
50, High Street, Harrold
OS grid reference
SP 952 568
Coordinates
52.20163, -0.60747
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 50 High Street is a house dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble and is lime and colourwashed. The roof is covered with asbestos tiles. The building has two storeys, with two casement windows on the first floor. The ground floor features two 3-light casements set beneath timber lintels, and there is a flat doorhood above the entrance.

Local climate

50, 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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