Lime Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1985. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Lime Cottage

WRENN ID
sunken-facade-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough MP: Sir Edward Leigh (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 May 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Lime Cottage, Main Street, Pilham, DN21 3NU
OS grid reference
SK 862 937
Coordinates
53.43372, -0.70344
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lime Cottage is an 18th-century cottage with alterations and additions from the 19th century. It is built of colourwashed brick with a pantile roof and has two brick ridge stacks. The front has a single-story, four-bay design. The entrance is an off-centre half-glazed door, with a fixed window to the right and two glazing bar Yorkshire sash windows to the left. The cottage is listed for group value only.

Local climate

Lime Cottage 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 82% 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 56% 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
  • 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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