The End Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Cottage.
The End Cottage
- WRENN ID
- riven-merlon-mist
- 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
- The End Cottage, 75, Fowlmere Road, Heydon
- OS grid reference
- TL 430 406
- Coordinates
- 52.04541, 0.08513
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The End Cottage is a cottage dating from the 18th century or earlier. It features a timber-framed and plastered structure with painted brick end walls. The roof is half hipped and thatched, with a central red brick ridge stack. The cottage has one storey and an attic, with a lobby entry and a two-unit plan. The entrance includes a boarded door flanked by two casement windows. Inside, the cottage showcases exposed timber framing and roughly chamfered ceiling beams. There is a hearth in the south room with a baking oven that projects to the west.
Local climate
The End 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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