The Laurels is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1982. A {} House.
The Laurels
- WRENN ID
- crooked-bailey-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peterborough
- Constituency
- North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1982
- Type
- House
- Period
- {}
- Address
- The Laurels, 12, High Street, Glinton, City of Peterborough
- OS grid reference
- TF 155 059
- Coordinates
- 52.63857, -0.29415
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Laurels is a late 18th century house located on the south side of Glinton High Street. It is constructed of coursed stone and features a Collyweston stone roof with coped gable ends. The building has two storeys and an attic, with three bays. The original openings contain modern casements that are topped with flat stone arches featuring keyblocks. The central entrance consists of a panelled door with a rectangular fanlight that has glazing bars, and it is sheltered by a cast iron trellis porch. There are two old hipped dormers and end brick stacks. At the rear, there is an early 19th century wing.
Local climate
The Laurels 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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