10, Owls End is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. Cottage.

10, Owls End

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 November 1982
Type
Cottage
Address
10, Owls End, Bury
OS grid reference
TL 283 838
Coordinates
52.43774, -0.11384
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 10 Owls End is a 16th-century cottage with later additions. It is timber-framed and plaster rendered, featuring a thatched roof that is hipped on the right side. The cottage has a ridge stack with grouped diagonally set shafts on a square base. It is one storey with attics and includes two later dormers. On either side of the entry, there are two modern casement windows and a modern gabled porch. To the right, there is a 17th-century dairy bay addition, also timber-framed and plaster rendered. To the left, a 18th-century extension is made of brick and rendered, with a thatched roof and gable end parapet, and an end stack. This extension is one storey with an attic, featuring one dormer with a modern casement and a similar window at ground level. Inside, the ground floor room has original panelling below the dado and cupboards flanking the fireplace. There is also a late 17th-century or early 18th-century rear wing made of brick, thatched, and featuring a dentil eaves cornice, which is two storeys high.

Local climate

10, Owls End 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 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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