The Cottage (Estate No 10) is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1982. Cottage.

The Cottage (Estate No 10)

WRENN ID
patient-plinth-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1982
Type
Cottage
Address
The Cottage (Estate No 10), Wothorpe, City of Peterborough
OS grid reference
TF 024 053
Coordinates
52.63639, -0.4872
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage, also known as Estate No 10, is an 18th-century cottage constructed from coursed stone rubble. It features a steeply pitched Collyweston stone roof with gabled ends and is one storey high with an attic. The building has three gabled dormers and a four-window range, which includes 19th-century and modern casements that are topped with wooden lintels. The central entrance has a boarded door and is sheltered by a modern wooden porch. There are stone stacks at both ends and an additional stack that is off centre. At the rear, there is a modern lean-to addition.

Local climate

The Cottage (Estate No 10) 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 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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