The Castle Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. A C19 Public house. 3 related planning applications.

The Castle Inn

WRENN ID
drifting-vestry-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1972
Type
Public house
Address
The Castle Inn, Castle Street, CB3 0AJ
OS grid reference
TL 445 591
Coordinates
52.21196, 0.11359
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Castle Inn is an early 19th-century public house located on Castle Street. It is constructed of painted gault brick and has three storeys, featuring a 19th-century public house frontage with two windows on the ground floor and three sash windows with glazing bars above. The building is topped with a slate roof. Number 36, which is part of the same structure, has two storeys and two sash windows with glazing bars, along with two doors. It has a tiled roof and a central brick chimney stack.

Local climate

The Castle Inn 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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