68, Guildhall Street is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1972. Commercial building.
68, Guildhall Street
- WRENN ID
- muted-threshold-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 July 1972
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 68, Guildhall Street, Bury St. Edmunds
- OS grid reference
- TL 852 639
- Coordinates
- 52.24213, 0.71204
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
68 Guildhall Street is a house that now functions as a shop. It features an 18th-century front with later alterations. The exterior is finished in painted brick and has a plain tiled roof with a wooden modillion cornice. The building is two storeys high, with a cellar and attics. On the upper storey, there are four sash windows, each with a single vertical glazing bar set in flush cased frames. The ground storey has two sash windows and a shop window with plate glass, framed by a plain surround and a moulded architrave. There are also two hipped dormers, each containing a two-light single bar casement window. The entrance features a panelled half-glazed door that is recessed within a doorcase, which has plain reveals, panelled pilasters, a cornice, and a pediment. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
68, Guildhall Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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