Steps, Approximately 15 Yards to South Front of Kimbolton School is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1983. Steps.

Steps, Approximately 15 Yards to South Front of Kimbolton School

WRENN ID
iron-pavement-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1983
Type
Steps
OS grid reference
TL 100 675
Coordinates
52.29532, -0.38756
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A flight of four stone steps, dating from the early 18th century, is located approximately 15 yards south of the front of Kimbolton School. The steps are flanked by the plinth of a former balustrade, which has since been removed. The treads and plinth feature a moulded edge.

Local climate

Steps, Approximately 15 Yards to South Front of Kimbolton School 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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