7, Kneesworth Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1964. Residential.
7, Kneesworth Street
- WRENN ID
- rusted-threshold-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1964
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- 7, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AA
- OS grid reference
- TL 355 407
- Coordinates
- 52.04872, -0.02415
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 7 on Kneesworth Street is a building from the 17th century or earlier. It features a rough plaster front and an old tiled roof with four joined shafts leading to a red brick chimneystack. The south side elevation is gabled. The building has two storeys and includes a modern shop front with a cornice. On the first floor, there is a pair of 19th-century sash windows with glazing bars. At the rear, there is a gabled back wing made of red brick. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 5 to 13 (odd).
Local climate
7, Kneesworth 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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