The Black Horse Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 1973. A C17-C18 Public house.
The Black Horse Public House
- WRENN ID
- first-bastion-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP: Alex Mayer (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 April 1973
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Black Horse Public House, 21, North Street, Leighton-Linslade
- OS grid reference
- SP 921 252
- Coordinates
- 51.91785, -0.66102
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Black Horse Public House is a 17th-century building that has been significantly altered in the 18th century. It features a red brick front and a weatherboarded side gable, topped with a thatched roof. The back elevation shows exposed timber framework. The structure is two storeys high and has two windows with glazing bars. There is a canted bay window on the left side of the ground floor. The Black Horse Public House, along with its outbuilding, forms a group.
Local climate
The Black Horse Public House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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