56 and 58, Town Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. House. 1 related planning application.
56 and 58, Town Street
- WRENN ID
- swift-tower-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 August 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- 56 and 58, Town Street, Newton, CB22 7PE
- OS grid reference
- TL 435 492
- Coordinates
- 52.12306, 0.09533
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
56 and 58 Town Street is a house that was formerly the vicarage and has origins dating back to the 17th century. It is constructed of gault brick and features a steeply pitched plain tiled roof with an eaves cornice and a 17th-century red brick ridge stack. The building has a single range plan and a possible lobby entry, which is now sealed. It stands two storeys high and has three hung sash windows with heads that are flush with the eaves. The ground floor has three similar windows with segmental arches. The doorway is now located at the centre room.
Local climate
56 and 58, Town Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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