Victoria House is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. A C18 House.
Victoria House
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-porch-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Victoria House, 18, St John's Street, Duxford
- OS grid reference
- TL 478 462
- Coordinates
- 52.09471, 0.15638
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Victoria House is a house that possibly dates from the late 18th century, with alterations made in the 19th and 20th centuries. It is constructed of painted brick and features gable end stacks, topped by a plain tiled roof. The building stands two storeys high with an attic and has a symmetrical three-bay façade. The ground floor has two replacement hung sash windows, while the first floor has three replacement hung sash windows, all set within segmental brick arches. There is a six-panelled door from the 18th century, and a central gabled dormer window with three lights.
Local climate
Victoria House 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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