1, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
1, High Street
- WRENN ID
- hollow-railing-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 1, High Street, Cottenham
- OS grid reference
- TL 455 686
- Coordinates
- 52.29706, 0.13232
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 1 High Street is a cottage dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century, featuring a 19th-century facade and a 20th-century extension at the rear. The building is constructed of soft red brick, with local yellow gault brick used for the front wall, and has a thatched roof made of reed with end stacks. It has a two-bay plan and is one storey high with an attic. There are two dormers and two recessed horizontal sliding sash windows on either side of the doorway.
Local climate
1, High Street 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 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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