23 and 23a, Maidenburgh Street is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1950. Residential.
23 and 23a, Maidenburgh Street
- WRENN ID
- patient-spindle-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1950
- Type
- Residential
- OS grid reference
- TL 997 254
- Coordinates
- 51.8918, 0.90187
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
23 and 23A Maidenburgh Street is a building from the 17th century or earlier, featuring a wing that extends east at the north end. It has two storeys and attics, with a timber-framed and plastered structure, and tiled roofs. The upper storey projects on the west front at two levels, supported by two original shaped brackets on the north part. There are some 18th century double hung sash windows, and No 23A has two large three-light double hung sash windows with glazing bars on its north side. Additionally, there are two ground floor oriel windows. The buildings from Nos 14 to 25, including 23A, form a group.
Local climate
23 and 23a, Maidenburgh Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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