29, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1983. A C17 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
29, High Street
- WRENN ID
- pitched-corbel-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 October 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 29, High Street, Alconbury
- OS grid reference
- TL 186 757
- Coordinates
- 52.36697, -0.2584
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
29 High Street is a 17th-century cottage that was originally The Crown Inn and is now divided into two dwellings. The building features a timber frame with plaster and has plain tile roofs. It has a large ridge stack made of soft red brick, which has been rebuilt with gault brick, and an end stack located at the southeast. The structure is two storeys high, with a single-storey and attic range extending to the southeast, and a rear outshut made of painted brick. The main range includes two hung sash windows on both the first and ground floors, along with two panelled doors. The lower range has one small gabled casement dormer window and one horizontal sliding sash window.
Local climate
29, High 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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