The Old House is a Grade II listed building in the North Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1967. House.
The Old House
- WRENN ID
- noble-ashlar-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Kesteven
- Constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham MP: Dr Caroline Johnson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 August 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old House, High Street, Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe
- OS grid reference
- SK 916 541
- Coordinates
- 53.07664, -0.63269
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old House is a mid-18th century brick house that has been colour-washed and features a pantile roof. It has brick coped gables with kneelers and two gable stacks. The building is two storeys high and has three bays, with a slightly projecting central bay that is topped with a pediment. The central doorway is semi-circular headed and has a wooden moulded frame with a keystone. It features a six-panel fielded door with a fanlight above, flanked by tripartite glazing bar sash windows. On the upper floor, there are three more glazing bar sash windows. All windows have flat brick painted lintels with keystones. The pediment includes a semi-circular blind panel, also topped with a keystone.
Local climate
The Old House 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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