150, Watling Street East is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1951. House. 1 related planning application.

150, Watling Street East

WRENN ID
hushed-flagstone-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 December 1951
Type
House
Address
150, Watling Street East, Towcester
OS grid reference
SP 691 488
Coordinates
52.13384, -0.99067
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 150 on Watling Street East is a house dated 1767. It has a rendered exterior and a 20th-century plain-tile roof with brick end stacks. The building features a two-unit plan, is two storeys tall with an attic, and has a two-window range. There is a 20th-century door to the left of the center, set in a moulded wood surround. To the left, there is a 16-pane sash window, and to the right, a canted bay window. A six-panel part-glazed back door is located far right, topped with a timber lintel. The first floor has 16-pane sash windows with flat-arched heads and moulded keyblocks. Additional features include a plinth, incised masonry patterns, a storey band with a datestone to the right of the first-floor left window, rendered eaves, a brick-coped gable to the left, and a dormer window. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

150, Watling Street East 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 82% 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 73% 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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