139, The Street is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1984. A Tudor Cottage. 1 related planning application.

139, The Street

WRENN ID
muffled-flue-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 April 1984
Type
Cottage
Period
Tudor
Address
139, The Street, Kirtling, CB8 9PD
OS grid reference
TL 685 564
Coordinates
52.18052, 0.46412
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 139 on The Street is a cottage dating from the early 16th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and plastered exterior, topped with a thatched roof. The building features a ridge stack located to the left of the center and an end stack on the right side. It is one storey high with an attic and has a three-unit plan, including a rear outshut that serves as a service bay. The cottage has four modern casement windows and one casement dormer window, along with a modern door positioned in a lobby entry. Inside, the cottage retains complete exposed wall frames and floor frames made of substantial timbers. There is a moulded plank and stud partition separating the hall from the service end, and an inglenook hearth is present.

Local climate

139, The Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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