High Ridge is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 November 1983. Farmhouse. 5 related planning applications.
High Ridge
- WRENN ID
- winter-timber-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 November 1983
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- High Ridge, 75, High Street, Yelling, PE19 6SB
- OS grid reference
- TL 257 626
- Coordinates
- 52.24797, -0.15998
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
High Ridge is a building originally constructed as a farmhouse in the 16th century, with additions made in the 17th century. It features a timber frame and is plastered, topped with a thatched roof. The structure has a large ridge stack made of early brick, along with end stacks. It stands two storeys tall and has six hung sash windows on the first floor, which include three horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars. On the ground floor, there are four casement windows and one horizontal sliding sash window, along with two plank doors.
Local climate
High Ridge 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 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2002
- 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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