42-52, Wisbech Road is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1977. Cottages.
42-52, Wisbech Road
- WRENN ID
- western-outpost-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1977
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- 42-52, Wisbech Road, Thorney, City of Peterborough
- OS grid reference
- TF 283 043
- Coordinates
- 52.62192, -0.10487
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 42 to 52 on Wisbech Road are a row of three pairs of cottages built in a rectangular shape, featuring pyramidal slate roofs with chimney stacks positioned at the apexes. The cottages have lean-tos that are hidden behind linking walls, which are designed with upper sections that display quarter barbed quatrefoils.
Local climate
42-52, Wisbech Road sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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