R Marsh and Son, Family Butcher is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1974. House, shop. 5 related planning applications.

R Marsh and Son, Family Butcher

WRENN ID
kindled-wicket-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1974
Type
House, shop
Address
R Marsh and Son, Family Butcher, 50, High Street, Redbourn, AL3 7LN
OS grid reference
TL 107 123
Coordinates
51.79877, -0.39549
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a two-storey house and shop, likely dating back to the 16th century or earlier, with alterations in the early to mid-19th century and later. The front facade is of painted brick, while the roof is covered with plain tiles. The first floor has two late 19th-century sash windows. The south side of the ground floor has modern glazing within an earlier cambered head frame. The central entrance has a narrow door with a reeded frame. To the right of the door is a shop window featuring a reeded pilaster and vertical glazing bars.

Local climate

R Marsh and Son, Family Butcher 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2007
  • Related listed building consents — 5 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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