4, Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1974. House.

4, Churchyard

WRENN ID
quartered-buttress-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1974
Type
House
OS grid reference
TL 184 291
Coordinates
51.94806, -0.27811
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 4 Churchyard is a 19th-century front extension to an earlier house dating from the 16th or 17th century. The building has two storeys and features a Welsh slated roof in front of an older tiled roof. The exterior is finished in whitewashed roughcast. It includes a shop window on the ground floor and two first-floor casement windows with glazing bars. This building is included for its group value, as it is part of a collection of listed buildings in Churchyard.

Local climate

4, Churchyard 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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