The Moorings is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. Timber-framed house. 5 related planning applications.
The Moorings
- WRENN ID
- upper-turret-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1982
- Type
- Timber-framed house
- Address
- The Moorings, 60, High Street, Earith, PE28 3PP
- OS grid reference
- TL 384 747
- Coordinates
- 52.35369, 0.03134
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Moorings is a 17th-century timber-framed house located on the south side of Earith High Street. It features a three-unit plan with a lobby entry and is finished with a rendered brick casing. The roof is covered with plain tiles and has parapet gables. The building has a range of three horizontal sliding sash windows with glazing bars on the first floor, and four hung sash windows with glazing bars set in segmental arches on the ground floor. There is a modern door situated to the right of the center. Inside, the rear wall framing is exposed, showcasing chamfered main beams and a restored inglenook hearth.
Local climate
The Moorings 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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