60,62 and 64, Main Street is a Grade II listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1966. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
60,62 and 64, Main Street
- WRENN ID
- hidden-rafter-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Mid Leicestershire MP: Mr Peter Bedford (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 June 1966
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 60,62 and 64, Main Street, Newtown Linford, LE6 0AD
- OS grid reference
- SK 517 100
- Coordinates
- 52.68551, -1.23626
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos. 60, 62, and 64 on Main Street are a range of three cottages dating from the medieval period and later. The gable of No. 60 faces the road and is the furthest from it. This cottage is 1½ storeys high with a thatched roof. It is constructed of slate and granite rubble stone, featuring brick dressing and a coped gable. There are two three-light casement windows and a door to the right, along with two three-light eyebrow dormers above.
No. 62 is built with square panel timber framing and painted brick nogging. It has been updated with a renewed two-light casement window, two three-light casements, and a two-light casement, along with two two-light eyebrow dormers above. The entrance is located at the rear.
No. 64 features post and pan timber framing with painted nogging and has a stone plinth. It includes a one-light casement, a two-light casement, and a door to the right. On the gable end, there is a well-preserved pair of cruck blades, which are partly concealed by an outshut. There is also a three-light window in the gable and a 20th-century porch at the rear.
Local climate
60,62 and 64, Main Street 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- 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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