The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1987. A C17 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- swift-ashlar-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rushcliffe
- Constituency
- Rushcliffe MP: James Naish (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Cottage, 35, Main Street, Rempstone, LE12 6RH
- OS grid reference
- SK 578 243
- Coordinates
- 52.81369, -1.1438
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is a mid-17th century cottage located on the north side of Main Street in Rempstone. It is timber framed with rendered red brick nogging, and has a thatched roof. A single ridge stack is made of red brick. The cottage is single-storey and three bays wide, with the right-hand bay gabled. A 20th-century door is centrally placed, with a tripartite glazing bar casement to the right and a single glazing bar casement to the left. Visible timber frame remains include wall posts, a groundsill beam, and a wall plate. The left gable displays the remains of three posts, a brace, and an upper cruck. Internally, there are two curved braces.
Local climate
The Cottage 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 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 1 transaction since 2015
- 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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