Sutton's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Sutton's Cottage

WRENN ID
crooked-tin-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
Sutton's Cottage, 7, Fowlmere Road, Heydon
OS grid reference
TL 431 400
Coordinates
52.04035, 0.08609
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sutton's Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century, with possible earlier elements and 19th-century alterations. It features a timber-framed and plastered structure, with a 19th-century red brick gable wall facing the street. The cottage has a red brick ridge stack and a thatched roof that is half hipped to the southwest. It is one storey with an attic and has a three-unit plan. The northwest elevation includes one ground floor casement window and two fixed-light windows, along with a boarded door. There is one dormer window on the northwest elevation and three dormer windows on the southeast elevation.

Local climate

Sutton's Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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