23, Horsegate is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1985. A C17 Cottage.

23, Horsegate

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Fenland
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
23, Horsegate, Whittlesey
OS grid reference
TL 265 971
Coordinates
52.55787, -0.13405
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 23 Horsegate is a cottage dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It is likely timber framed with a rendered exterior and a thatched roof. The building consists of two bays and has one storey with an attic. There is one dormer, two windows, and a door, all of which were added around 1980. This cottage is included in the listing for its group value.

Local climate

23, Horsegate 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 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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