The Laurels is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. House.
The Laurels
- WRENN ID
- buried-panel-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Laurels, Fenton Road, Pidley Cum Fenton
- OS grid reference
- TL 317 797
- Coordinates
- 52.39956, -0.0656
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Laurels is a mid-19th century house located on Fenton Road in Pidley-cum-Fenton. It is constructed of gault brick and features a low-pitched slate roof with an end stack. The building stands two storeys high and has a range of three hung sash windows with flat arches and glazing bars. The central doorway is framed by a doorcase that includes pilasters and a plain entablature topped with a shaped cornice. There is a late 19th-century two-storey extension on the left side of the house.
Local climate
The Laurels 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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