56, St Dunstan's Street is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1967. A C16 Residential building.
56, St Dunstan's Street
- WRENN ID
- hollow-gateway-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1967
- Type
- Residential building
- Period
- C16
- OS grid reference
- TR 143 582
- Coordinates
- 51.28288, 1.07262
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
56 St Dunstan's Street is part of a 16th-century range, which includes Nos 57, 58, and 59. The building features a late 18th-century front and consists of two storeys and an attic, with a cement-rendered exterior and a rusticated base. It has a tiled roof with two hipped dormers, a parapet, and a cornice supported by brackets. The front has two sash windows, one of which is topped with a pediment, while the other is a three-light bay that extends through both floors. The left-hand doorcase includes a fanlight above a six-fielded panelled door, flanked by console brackets. At the rear, there is a two-storey gabled extension. Nos 51 to 66, which are consecutive, form a group with this building.
Local climate
56, St Dunstan's Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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