71,73a and 73, Bedford Road is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1980. House.

71,73a and 73, Bedford Road

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire MP: Blake Stephenson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 October 1980
Type
House
Address
71,73a and 73, Bedford Road, Barton-Le-Clay
OS grid reference
TL 081 310
Coordinates
51.96765, -0.42745
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

71, 73A and 73 on Bedford Road is a 17th-century house that has undergone significant modernisation. It features a timber frame with an old clay tile roof and brick infill on the north gable end wall. The building has an H plan layout with a central back-to-back fireplace and an additional brick stack at the rear of the north cross wing. The house is two storeys tall.

Local climate

71,73a and 73, Bedford Road 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 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 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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