Dick Turpin Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 December 1979. Public house.
Dick Turpin Public House
- WRENN ID
- ghost-hearth-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 December 1979
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Dick Turpin Public House, Tempsford Road, Sandy
- OS grid reference
- TL 163 512
- Coordinates
- 52.14719, -0.30135
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Dick Turpin Public House is a 17th-century timber-framed building that was refaced in the 19th century with colourwashed brick. It is two stories tall and features a concrete tile roof. The building has four modern casement windows, while the ground floor includes three 19th-century casements with slightly cambered heads.
Local climate
Dick Turpin Public House 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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