12, Market Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. A C18 Commercial. 1 related planning application.

12, Market Hill

WRENN ID
mired-chamber-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1972
Type
Commercial
Address
12, Market Hill, CB2 3NJ
OS grid reference
TL 449 585
Coordinates
52.20575, 0.11946
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 12 Market Hill is a late 18th-century building constructed of painted gault brick. It features stone bands between the storeys and extending in line with the window cills. The building has three windows with glazing bars, although it has a modern shop front. The parapet has indentations, and the roof is not visible.

Local climate

12, Market Hill 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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