29, Market Street is a Grade II listed building in the East Hampshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1977. Commercial building.
29, Market Street
- WRENN ID
- guardian-bailey-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hampshire
- Constituency
- East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 March 1977
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- 29, Market Street, Alton
- OS grid reference
- SU 716 393
- Coordinates
- 51.14887, -0.97755
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
29 Market Street is an 18th-century building that stands two storeys high and features a single bay with a canted corner bay. The exterior is stuccoed and topped with an old tile roof. The ground floor has modern shop fronts, while a moulded band runs along the first floor. The first floor includes one broad flush casement window and is adorned with a dentilled eaves cornice.
The building also has a return on Amery Street, which is one bay wide and includes a lower, two-bay extension. This section is constructed of colour-washed brick and also features an old tiled roof. On the left side, there is a door and a recessed sash window, with another recessed sash window on the first floor. On the right side, there is a blank window with a single recessed sash window above it.
29 Market Street is part of a group that includes Nos 19 and 21, as well as Nos 23, 25, 25A, 27, and the King's Head Public House.
Local climate
29, Market Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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