61, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1976. Barn.

61, King Street

WRENN ID
rough-pier-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 June 1976
Type
Barn
Address
61, King Street, Royston
OS grid reference
TL 356 405
Coordinates
52.0465, -0.02371
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 61 on King Street is a 17th or 18th century timber-framed barn featuring tarred weatherboarding and a half-hipped roof covered with old tiles. The front of the barn is partly pargetted. This building is included for its group value with Nos. 41 to 67 (odd), as well as the barn adjoining the north end of No. 41 and No. 43A.

Local climate

61, King Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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