Glen Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1983. Cottage.
Glen Cottage
- WRENN ID
- empty-stone-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 October 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Glen Cottage, 10, Grove Lane, Brampton
- OS grid reference
- TL 209 711
- Coordinates
- 52.32503, -0.22736
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Glen Cottage is an early 18th century cottage with a two-unit plan. It is timber framed and rendered, featuring a thatched roof and a red brick ridge stack. There is a small recessed panel displaying the date 17(3?) and the initials V.S. The cottage has one storey and an attic, with two 20th century casement windows. There is also a later entrance in the extension at the north gable end.
Local climate
Glen 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 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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 0.4°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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