Kidmans Farm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.

Kidmans Farm Cottage

WRENN ID
ghost-vestry-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 November 1982
Type
Cottage
Address
Kidmans Farm Cottage, Graveley Road, Hilton, PE28 9NN
OS grid reference
TL 287 664
Coordinates
52.28155, -0.11393
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Kidmans Farm Cottage is a late 16th or early 17th century cottage of two unit plan. It is timber-framed and has a cement render. The roof is covered in plain tiles, with a modern gablet on the left-hand side. A central stack has been rebuilt. The cottage features two horizontal sliding sash windows with glazing bars. There is an entrance on the left-hand side.

Local climate

Kidmans Farm Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 7 transactions since 2006
  • Related listed building consents — 4 applications
  • 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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