Claytons Lindsay's Bakery is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1986. House. 2 related planning applications.
Claytons Lindsay's Bakery
- WRENN ID
- winter-niche-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Claytons Lindsay's Bakery, 16, Market Square, Potton, SG19 2NP
- OS grid reference
- TL 223 492
- Coordinates
- 52.12775, -0.21338
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Clayton’s Lindsay’s Bakery and adjacent house, located on Potton Market Square, dates from the 18th century, with alterations made in the 19th and 20th centuries. The building is constructed of red brick, with number 17 painted. It has a 20th-century tile roof. The facade is eight windows wide, and the building is two storeys high with attics. Number 16 features a 19th-century shop front with a window of three round-arched lights and a partly glazed door, set within pilastered surrounds and beneath a bracketed dentil cornice. Number 17 has a broader, 20th-century double shop front. The first floor contains two 19th-century mullion and transom windows, and six sash windows with wide, flush frames. The attic has three box dormers, each containing a two-light casement window. Brick ridge and integral stacks to both gable ends are present. The building is included on the list for its group value.
Local climate
Claytons Lindsay's Bakery 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 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2020
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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