72, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1955. House.

72, West Street

WRENN ID
tattered-kitchen-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1955
Type
House
Address
72, West Street, Oundle
OS grid reference
TL 038 880
Coordinates
52.48087, -0.4729
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 72 on West Street is an early 17th-century house that stands two storeys tall. It is constructed from coursed rubble and features a stone slate roof. A notable aspect of the building is its impressive stone chimney, which has paired flues and an entablature at the top. The front of the house includes a two-storey, five-light canted bay window with stone mullions and a drip mould, topped by a steep hipped roof. The entrance is a plain doorway located at the eastern end, while there is a passage entrance with a segmental arch on the western side. This property is part of a group that includes Nos. 2 to 36 (even) and 42 to 46A (even) and 52 to 98 (even).

Local climate

72, West 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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