Whiteways is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1982. A C16 Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Whiteways
- WRENN ID
- high-iron-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1982
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Whiteways, 3, Common Lane, Hemingford Abbots, PE28 9AN
- OS grid reference
- TL 281 711
- Coordinates
- 52.32349, -0.12161
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Whiteways is a 16th-century cottage located in Hemingford Abbots. It features a timber-framed structure with a jettied cross-wing and brick casing up to the first floor. The cottage has thatched roofs and a yellow brick ridge stack. There is one boxed dormer and a range of three horizontal sliding sash windows with glazing bars, along with modern casements at both floor levels. The main entrance is on the side of the cross-wing, which has a modern porch. Inside, the cottage boasts moulded ceiling beams and the cross-wing retains its wind-braced, side purlin roof.
Local climate
Whiteways 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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