Former Bakehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 July 1951. Bakehouse.
Former Bakehouse
- WRENN ID
- silver-tin-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire MP: Blake Stephenson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 July 1951
- Type
- Bakehouse
- Address
- Former Bakehouse, Station Road, Ampthill
- OS grid reference
- TL 024 375
- Coordinates
- 52.02658, -0.50802
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Former Bakehouse is a small, square, one-storey building located at the south-west of the garden at 774 Station Road. It features brickwork that matches the surrounding structures and has a hipped tile roof with shaped wooden eaves. The building has a single small 2-light window at the front, and it is believed to have originally served as the hospital bakehouse.
Local climate
Former Bakehouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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