57, Hitchin Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1974. Stables.
57, Hitchin Street
- WRENN ID
- ragged-storey-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1974
- Type
- Stables
- OS grid reference
- TL 242 337
- Coordinates
- 51.98816, -0.19208
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 57 on Hitchin Street is a former stable building from the 18th century that has undergone significant alterations. It is constructed of red brick with a tiled roof and has an L-shaped plan, consisting of a single storey. The south gable is timber framed. This building is included for its group value with other nearby properties. The group consists of Nos 1, 1B, 3, 5, 7, 17, 19, 23, to 31 (odd), 31A, 33, 33A, 35, and 43 to 57 (odd).
Local climate
57, Hitchin Street 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 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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