6 Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 February 1969. Shop.

6 Market Place

WRENN ID
south-parapet-ochre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 February 1969
Type
Shop
Address
6 Market Place, Wisbech
OS grid reference
TF 462 096
Coordinates
52.66459, 0.16135
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 6 Market Place is an 18th-century shop located in Wisbech Market Place. The building features painted stucco and has a steeply pitched, modern tiled roof with a ridge stack on the left side. It stands two storeys tall and includes a four-paned hung sash window on the upper floor. The ground floor showcases an early 19th-century shop front with canted windows flanking a glazed shop door. Inside, there is a 17th-century ovolo moulded ceiling beam in the basement, along with original brick steps leading to the street.

Local climate

6 Market Place sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% 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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