Batemans is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1967. A Post-medieval House.
Batemans
- WRENN ID
- narrow-chancel-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1967
- Type
- House
- Period
- Post-medieval
- Address
- Batemans, High Street, Much Hadham
- OS grid reference
- TL 428 195
- Coordinates
- 51.85604, 0.07259
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Batemans is a house that features an 18th-century front and a 16th-century timber frame. The exterior has modern panelled pargetting with a brick band visible below the parapet, and it is topped with a steep old tile roof. The building has two storeys and four windows. The ground floor was originally a 19th-century shop, which has grooved wooden pilasters on either side of large modern casement windows and a door on the north side. The first floor has modern sash windows. Inside, the timber framing is exposed.
Local climate
Batemans 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 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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