Milestone Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1983. House.
Milestone Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sunken-mantel-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Milestone Cottage, Kimbolton, PE19 5EP
- OS grid reference
- TL 110 669
- Coordinates
- 52.28988, -0.37389
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestone Cottage is a 18th century L-plan house located in Stonely, featuring two storeys and an attic. The building has a symmetrical main facade constructed from local red brick, topped with a plain tile roof that includes end stacks and a dentil brick eaves cornice. It has two flat-roofed dormer windows with horizontal sliding sash designs. On the first floor, there are three horizontal sliding sash windows with glazing bars. The central entrance consists of a half-glazed door beneath a flat canopy, flanked by two altered three-light casement windows. A stone plaque on the building is dated "W.E. 1787".
Local climate
Milestone 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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