The Old Bakehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1979. House.

The Old Bakehouse

WRENN ID
grey-quoin-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes North MP: Chris Curtis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 January 1979
Type
House
Address
The Old Bakehouse, High Street, North Crawley
OS grid reference
SP 927 447
Coordinates
52.09302, -0.64719
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Bakehouse is a house that was formerly two dwellings, dating from the 17th century. It has a timber frame that has been partly refronted in 19th century brick and partly covered in roughcast. The building features a thatched roof with two levels and a modern eyebrow dormer. There is a central 17th century brick chimney stack located opposite the door. The left side of the building has one storey and an attic with three bays, while the right side has two storeys with two bays. The left side includes three two-light casements and a door, while the right side has three-light casements. At the rear, there is a brick and slate wing.

Local climate

The Old Bakehouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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