The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1979. Cottage.

The White House

WRENN ID
over-transept-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Melton
Constituency
Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 August 1979
Type
Cottage
Address
The White House, the Green, Broughton and Old Dalby
OS grid reference
SK 671 236
Coordinates
52.8065, -1.00469
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The White House is a cottage dating from the 17th century to early 18th century, with alterations and extensions made in the 20th century. It features a timber frame with rendered infill and a thatched roof, along with rendered end and ridge stacks. The building has a two-unit plan and is two stories high, with a three-window range. It has a 20th-century door and 20th-century two-light casement windows. The frame consists of square panels with struts to the wall plate. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

The White 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 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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