Cottage at Old Prebendal House is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1984. Cottage.

Cottage at Old Prebendal House

WRENN ID
long-hall-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rutland
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 June 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Cottage at Old Prebendal House, Crocket Lane, Empingham, LE15 8PW
OS grid reference
SK 951 084
Coordinates
52.66572, -0.5949
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Cottage at Old Prebendal House, built in the early 19th century, is constructed of coursed rubble stone with quoins and stone dressings. It features a Collyweston slate roof with a moulded stone stack at the right end and stone-coped gables. The cottage has a front facing the entrance of Old Prebendal House and consists of 2½ storeys with a total of four casement windows: two-light, three-light, two-light, and three-light over the door with an overlight, followed by three-light, two-light, and three-light windows. There are also two hipped dormers, each with two lights. Additionally, there is a two-storey extension at the right end, which has a two-light window above a three-light window.

Local climate

Cottage at Old Prebendal House 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 78% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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