Old Laundry to North East of Missenden Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1983. Laundry.

Old Laundry to North East of Missenden Abbey

WRENN ID
floating-balcony-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1983
Type
Laundry
Address
Old Laundry to North East of Missenden Abbey, High Street, Great Missenden
OS grid reference
SP 897 010
Coordinates
51.70109, -0.70241
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Laundry, located to the northeast of Missenden Abbey, dates from around 1800. It is constructed of brick and has a cement-rendered exterior. The building features a hipped slate roof with a wooden louvre at the ridge. It is a single-storey structure that includes four Tudor arched windows and two similar doors.

Local climate

Old Laundry to North East of Missenden Abbey sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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