Stable Block on East Side of Ayot House is a Grade II listed building in the Welwyn Hatfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1967. Stable block.

Stable Block on East Side of Ayot House

WRENN ID
seventh-spire-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield MP: Andrew Lewin (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1967
Type
Stable block
Address
Stable Block on East Side of Ayot House, Bride Hall Lane, Ayot St. Lawrence
OS grid reference
TL 194 170
Coordinates
51.83905, -0.26694
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The stable block on the east side of Ayot House dates from the early to mid-18th century and was modified in the early 19th century. It is constructed of painted brick and features a slate hipped roof. The building has a pedimented portico supported by four thin wooden octagonal columns. The window arrangement consists of two windows, three windows, and two windows, with most being blank and the segmental-headed windows located on the ground floor. Additionally, there is a leaded square clock tower topped with a cupola and a weathervane.

Local climate

Stable Block on East Side of Ayot House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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