79, Marlowes is a Grade II listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1977. House.
79, Marlowes
- WRENN ID
- grim-fireplace-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dacorum
- Constituency
- Hemel Hempstead MP: David Taylor (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 February 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- 79, Marlowes, HP1 1LF
- OS grid reference
- TL 055 072
- Coordinates
- 51.75361, -0.47197
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
79 Marlowes is an early 19th-century building featuring a stucco front and a Welsh slated roof. It is two storeys high and has consoles supporting the eaves cornice. The first floor has three sash windows with architrave surrounds; the outer windows have glazing bars, and the central window is topped with a cornice on consoles. The building has chamfered quoins and a ground floor that includes an arcaded cast iron verandah, which features an anthemion motif on the balcony railings. The entrance consists of a central four-panel door with a fanlight that has ornamental glazing, flanked by two sash windows. Nos 75 to 85 (odd) form a group with this building.
Local climate
79, Marlowes sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1999
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