Royal Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1952. Hotel. 7 related planning applications.

Royal Hotel

WRENN ID
watchful-bracket-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
Peterborough MP: Andrew Pakes (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1952
Type
Hotel
Address
Royal Hotel, 53, Westgate, City of Peterborough, PE1 1QA
OS grid reference
TL 190 988
Coordinates
52.57487, -0.24456
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Royal Hotel is an 18th-century building located at 53 Westgate in Peterborough. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features a slate roof with a dentil eaves cornice. The hotel has two storeys, attics, and a basement, and is accented by a plain stone band and rusticated quoins. The façade includes three gabled dormers and five windows that are framed with a moulded architrave, each topped with a rectangular fanlight. There are steps leading to the entrance, which is complemented by an iron railing.

Local climate

Royal Hotel 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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