1-6, Tennis Court Terrace is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. Terrace.

1-6, Tennis Court Terrace

WRENN ID
white-ashlar-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1972
Type
Terrace
Address
1-6, Tennis Court Terrace, CB2 1QJ
OS grid reference
TL 450 580
Coordinates
52.20121, 0.12083
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Tennis Court Terrace, built around 1825 by Charles Humfrey, consists of six consecutive houses numbered 1 to 6. The buildings are two storeys high, constructed from gault brick with slate roofs. Each house features two windows on the first floor, which have glazing bars. The ground floor has similar windows and round-headed doorways, with four-panel doors and paired doorways.

Local climate

1-6, Tennis Court Terrace 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 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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