Thatchers is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Cottage.
Thatchers
- WRENN ID
- steep-hinge-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Thatchers, High Street, Great Eversden
- OS grid reference
- TL 363 535
- Coordinates
- 52.1638, -0.00861
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thatchers is a 17th-century cottage located on the northeast side of High Street in Great Eversden. It features a timber frame with plaster rendering and a long straw thatch roof that is half-hipped at the east end. The cottage has an original red brick axial ridge stack, which has some rebuilt upper courses, and a 19th-century stack at the west end. The building consists of four bays and has a lobby-entry plan, with one storey and an attic. There are three gable dormers and scattered 20th-century leaded light casements on the ground floor, along with a doorway leading to the lobby.
Local climate
Thatchers 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2011
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