68, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1974. House. 1 related planning application.
68, High Street
- WRENN ID
- sheer-hearth-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 October 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- 68, High Street, Marlborough, SN8 1HF
- OS grid reference
- SU 185 687
- Coordinates
- 51.41772, -1.73468
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 68 on High Street is a late 18th-century building made of red brick with a pitched tile roof and a brick chimney stack. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring oversailing courses at the eaves. On the first floor, there are two segment-headed sash windows with glazing bars. The shop front, dating from the 18th century, has a moulded cornice supported by four reeded pilasters. Flanking the entrance door, which has four flush panels, are two modern casement windows with glazing bars. The attic includes a flat-topped dormer with a sash window in a moulded frame. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 65 to 85, The Sun Public House, Nos 88 to 90, the Church of St Peter and St Paul, and Nos 42 to 64 on the south side.
Local climate
68, High Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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