The Old Bakery is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 May 1981. House.
The Old Bakery
- WRENN ID
- sheer-roof-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 May 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Bakery, 2, St Peter's Street, Duxford
- OS grid reference
- TL 480 459
- Coordinates
- 52.09207, 0.15906
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Bakery is a house located on St Peter's Street in Duxford. It dates from the late 17th century, with alterations made in the late 18th century or early 19th century. The building is timber-framed and plastered, with a refronted exterior in painted brick. It features a plain tiled roof and a central gault brick ridge stack on the main range. The structure has two storeys, with a lower range on the left side. The main entrance has been blocked. The front has two large horizontal sliding sash windows and one sixteen-paned hung sash window on the ground floor, along with three nine-paned hung sash windows on the first floor.
Local climate
The Old Bakery sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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