17, Market Hill is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1974. A C19 House, shop.

17, Market Hill

WRENN ID
shadowed-railing-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1974
Type
House, shop
Address
17, Market Hill, Clare
OS grid reference
TL 770 453
Coordinates
52.07827, 0.58156
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

17 Market Hill is an early 19th century house and shop made of white gault brick, featuring splayed corners. The building has two storeys, with a two-window arrangement on the west front and a one-window arrangement on the north front. The windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars, set in plain reveals and topped with gauged brick flat arches. On the ground floor, there is a small early 19th century shop window that includes glazing bars, pilasters, a frieze, and a cornice. A six-panel door is topped with an elliptical gauged brick arch. Additionally, there is a 20th-century glazed double door on the corner, which has a stucco doorcase with pilasters, a frieze, and a cornice. The roof is slate, hipped at the corner, and features a modillion eaves soffit. This building is part of a group with all the listed buildings in Market Hill, Church Street, Station Road, and Well Lane.

Local climate

17, Market Hill 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 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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