The Old School is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1984. A C19 Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
The Old School
- WRENN ID
- seventh-thatch-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rutland
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Old School, 10, Main Street, Tinwell, Stamford, PE9 3UD
- OS grid reference
- TF 006 064
- Coordinates
- 52.64636, -0.51337
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old School is a cottage that was originally a schoolroom built in 1834 with financial support from the National and County Societies. Constructed from coursed rubble, it features a hipped roof made of Collyweston stone slate. The building is one storey high and has two casement windows with cambered heads and cills. To the right, there is a door set in a lower projection that has a half hipped roof. On the left, there is a recessed one storey gabled projection with one window. The cottage has two chimney stacks located at the rear. It is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
The Old School 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 84% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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