Hillside (On Hillside Above Road Opposite the Almshouses) is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1983. House.
Hillside (On Hillside Above Road Opposite the Almshouses)
- WRENN ID
- sheer-bonework-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Hillside (On Hillside Above Road Opposite the Almshouses), Hadham Road, Standon
- OS grid reference
- TL 396 221
- Coordinates
- 51.88009, 0.02809
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hillside is a house located on a hillside above the road opposite the Almshouses in Standon. It dates from the late 17th century and has been altered. The building is two storeys high with a steeply-pitched tiled roof and consists of three bays. The northern front features painted brick at the bottom and roughcast above, with boxed eaves. The southern front is plastered and includes a slate-roofed verandah on the ground floor. The eastern front is weatherboarded. The windows are a mix of sash and casement types, set in flush moulded frames, with some located under segmental arches.
Local climate
Hillside (On Hillside Above Road Opposite the Almshouses) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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