56 and 58, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. House.
56 and 58, King Street
- WRENN ID
- old-window-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cambridge
- Constituency
- Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 November 1972
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- TL 452 586
- Coordinates
- 52.20732, 0.12379
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 56 and 58 on King Street are early 19th-century buildings constructed from grey gault brick. They stand three storeys tall and each has two windows. No 56 features sashes with glazing bars, while No 58 has 19th-century sashes. The shopfront of No 56 is modern, whereas No 58 retains a 19th-century shopfront. Both buildings have a parapet with a band, and the roof is not visible. These properties, along with Nos 46 to 58 (even), Nos 62 to 86 (even), and Nos 90 and 94, are part of a group.
Local climate
56 and 58, King Street 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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