Tharp Arms is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1984. Public house. 1 related planning application.
Tharp Arms
- WRENN ID
- lone-pier-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1984
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Tharp Arms, 46, High Street, Chippenham, CB7 5PR
- OS grid reference
- TL 662 699
- Coordinates
- 52.30228, 0.43627
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Tharp Arms is a public house dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of painted local brick and features a pantiled roof with an outshut at the rear. The building stands three storeys tall and has parapet gables along with a dentil eaves cornice. There are end stacks and a rear stack. On the second floor, there are three four-paned casement windows, while the first floor has two casement windows set in segmental arches. The ground floor also features two similar windows. The entrance consists of a half-glazed door topped with a fanlight that has glazing bars, all set within a round-headed brick arch.
Local climate
Tharp Arms sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 2014
- 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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