170, Fishpool Street is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1971. House.
170, Fishpool Street
- WRENN ID
- nether-gargoyle-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Constituency
- St Albans MP: Daisy Cooper (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 170, Fishpool Street, AL3 4RY
- OS grid reference
- TL 139 074
- Coordinates
- 51.75409, -0.3503
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 170 Fishpool Street is a 19th-century front added to a house that dates back to around 1600. The building has two storeys and features two windows. It has a high-pitched tiled roof and is constructed of red brick with random blue headers. The first floor has two-light casement windows with glazing bars set in near-flush box frames. The ground floor includes a door and sash windows, also with glazing bars, which are placed in moulded frames and recessed within stucco-lined reveals. There is a rendered plinth at the base. The rear elevation displays two high, narrow gables. Nos. 142 to 174 (even) form a group.
Local climate
170, Fishpool Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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