15, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1970. Cottage.
15, High Street
- WRENN ID
- fallow-mortar-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1970
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 15, High Street, Old Warden
- OS grid reference
- TL 138 440
- Coordinates
- 52.08277, -0.33973
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 15 High Street is a cottage from the Shuttleworth Estate, originally built around 1700 and later reworked in the early 19th century. It features colourwashed roughcast render over a timber frame and has a thatched roof. The cottage has a three-room layout and consists of one storey with attics. The front elevation displays three 2-light casement windows on the ground floor, while the attic includes three eyebrow dormers, each with 2-light casements. All windows are leaded. There is a rebuilt red brick ridge stack on the right side and an external red brick gable end stack on the left side. The entrance is located at the rear of the building.
Local climate
15, 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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