14, Dolphin Lane is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Cottage.
14, Dolphin Lane
- WRENN ID
- blind-dormer-briar
- 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
- 14, Dolphin Lane, Melbourn
- OS grid reference
- TL 380 446
- Coordinates
- 52.08284, 0.0128
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 14 Dolphin Lane is a cottage dating from the 18th to early 19th century, which was restored in the late 20th century. It features a timber frame that is rendered and has a thatched roof. There is a grey brick ridge stack. The cottage is two storeys high, with a doorway located opposite the stack and four late 20th-century casement windows.
Local climate
14, Dolphin Lane 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 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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