Lock Keepers House at Lock Number 34 Grand Union Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. House.
Lock Keepers House at Lock Number 34 Grand Union Canal
- WRENN ID
- calm-hall-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Aylesbury MP: Laura Kyrke-Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lock Keepers House at Lock Number 34 Grand Union Canal, Ivinghoe
- OS grid reference
- SP 934 172
- Coordinates
- 51.84596, -0.64423
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lock-keeper's house at Lock Number 34 on the Grand Union Canal dates from the mid-19th century and was altered in 1932, as indicated by the date above the door. The house features whitewashed render and a hipped slate roof with rendered chimneys on either side. It is two storeys high with a basement and consists of two bays. On the ground floor, there are square bay windows topped with lean-to slate roofs and lacking glazing bars. The first floor has barred horizontal sliding sashes with segmental heads, although half of the right window is missing its glazing bars. The central section projects slightly and has a flush-panelled door set in a segmental head. There are basement openings at the rear.
Local climate
Lock Keepers House at Lock Number 34 Grand Union Canal sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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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