21, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1974. Shop.

21, Market Place

WRENN ID
tall-gutter-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1974
Type
Shop
OS grid reference
TL 183 290
Coordinates
51.94714, -0.27878
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

21 Market Place is a building dating from the 16th or 17th century. It features colour washed roughcast and has a recessed gable above a tiled pentice roof. The building is two storeys high with attics. The ground floor has a modern shop front, while the first floor has a lattice casement window. In the attic, there is a sash window with glazing bars. This building is part of a group of listed buildings in Market Place.

Local climate

21, Market Place 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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