The Thatched Cottages, Dolly Peg Cottage and Beth-Haccerem is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1983. Cottages. 2 related planning applications.
The Thatched Cottages, Dolly Peg Cottage and Beth-Haccerem
- WRENN ID
- hollow-nave-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 July 1983
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- The Thatched Cottages, Dolly Peg Cottage and Beth-Haccerem, 5 Beth-Haccerem, Mill Street, Houghton and Wyton, PE28 2BB
- OS grid reference
- TL 281 720
- Coordinates
- 52.33173, -0.12058
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are a row of three cottages dating from the late 18th century. They are timber-framed with rough-cast walls and a façade of 19th-century gault brick. The cottages are one and a half storeys high, with a thatched roof featuring three modern casement dormer windows and three ridge stacks. The cottages have ten horizontal sliding sash windows with glazing bars set within segmental arches, and four panelled doors. A fire plaque is located in the south-facing gable wall.
Local climate
The Thatched Cottages, Dolly Peg Cottage and Beth-Haccerem 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 — 4 transactions since 2009
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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