The Anchor Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1954. Public house. 1 related planning application.
The Anchor Public House
- WRENN ID
- north-pedestal-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dacorum
- Constituency
- Hemel Hempstead MP: David Taylor (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1954
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The Anchor Public House, London Road, HP1 2RH
- OS grid reference
- TL 021 062
- Coordinates
- 51.74587, -0.52207
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Anchor Public House is a building dating from the 16th or 17th century. It features a timber frame with colour washed brick nogging and a brick ground floor front wall. The roof is covered with old tiles and has two small gabled dormers. The building is two storeys high with attics. On the first floor, there are three modern four-light oak mullioned leaded casement windows, while the ground floor has three similar windows and three oak doors.
Local climate
The Anchor Public House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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