The Cottage to West of Newhouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage.

The Cottage to West of Newhouse Farmhouse

WRENN ID
watchful-terrace-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
The Cottage to West of Newhouse Farmhouse, Pampisford Road, Great Abington
OS grid reference
TL 528 482
Coordinates
52.11139, 0.23014
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage to the west of Newhouse Farmhouse is a late 17th-century building that was originally a dovehouse, with early 19th-century alterations. It is constructed with a timber frame and plaster, topped by a plain tiled hipped roof that features a gablet flight entry. The cottage has two storeys and includes two brick side stacks. On the ground floor, there are two horizontal sliding sash windows, and there are two more on the first floor. The central entrance consists of a four-panelled door, which is sheltered by a flat canopy supported by shaped brackets. Inside, the timber frame is exposed, showcasing its construction.

Local climate

The Cottage to West of Newhouse Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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 0.3°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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