Village Lockup is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Lockup.

Village Lockup

WRENN ID
low-stronghold-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1986
Type
Lockup
Address
Village Lockup, Heydon Road, Great and Little Chishill
OS grid reference
TL 424 390
Coordinates
52.03152, 0.07555
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Village Lock Up, built between 1876 and 1896, is a lock up constructed of red brick. It features a pyramidal roof covered with slate and has a half boarded door that is hung on iron strap hinges.

Local climate

Village Lockup 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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