The Bell Inn is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1976. Inn.

The Bell Inn

WRENN ID
under-attic-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Northampton North MP: Lucy Rigby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 January 1976
Type
Inn
Address
The Bell Inn, 18, Bridge Street, Northampton
OS grid reference
SP 753 603
Coordinates
52.23629, -0.89749
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bell Inn is a building from the 18th century or earlier, located on Bridge Street. It features a stucco exterior and a tiled roof, with two gabled dormers. The inn has two storeys and attics. On the ground floor, there is a grand sash window and a wide modern entrance to the right. The first floor has three sash windows, with the outer windows being three-light and the central window a single light. The Bell Inn is part of a group that includes Nos 32A, 32B, and 16 to 32 (even).

Local climate

The Bell Inn 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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