Holly Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1983. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Holly Cottage

WRENN ID
kindled-pillar-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Kesteven
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham MP: Dr Caroline Johnson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Holly Cottage, Scarle Lane, Eagle and Swinethorpe, LN6 9EJ
OS grid reference
SK 876 673
Coordinates
53.1958, -0.68902
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Holly Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage located on the north side of Scarle Lane in Eagle and Swinethorpe. The building is constructed of brick and rendered, topped with a pantile roof and has an L-shaped plan with two ridge stacks. It is two storeys high. The eastern facade features two glazing bar sashes on the ground floor and two above, all set under segmental brick arches. The south facade is partially rendered and includes a 20th-century glazed door, along with one glazing bar sash on each storey.

Local climate

Holly Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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 — 6 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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