Abbey Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1983. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Abbey Garden
- WRENN ID
- ruined-tracery-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 June 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Abbey Garden, Wood Lane, Ramsey, PE26 1DN
- OS grid reference
- TL 292 852
- Coordinates
- 52.44985, -0.10016
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Abbey Garden is a mid-19th century estate cottage that stands two storeys tall with a symmetrical plan and a rear wing. It is constructed of gault brick and features slate roofs with parapet gables, stone copings, and finials. The building has a dentil brick eaves cornice and three stacks with tall diagonal shafts. The open porch at the front has a parapet gable and a four-centred moulded stone arch, along with a single light window that has chamfered reveals and a recessed panel above. On either side of the porch, there are two flanking 2-light casement windows that include geometric patterned glazing bars and brick hood moulds.
Local climate
Abbey Garden 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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