4, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

4, High Street

WRENN ID
under-stronghold-aspen
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
4, High Street, Whittlesford
OS grid reference
TL 472 482
Coordinates
52.11319, 0.14908
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 4 High Street is a cottage dating from the late 17th century or 18th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and plaster, featuring painted brick elements. The cottage has an end stack and a gault brick ridge stack, topped with a red pantiled roof. It is one storey high with an attic, and has a gable facing the street. The south-east elevation includes a boarded entrance and various sized windows with glazing bars, along with one small casement dormer window.

Local climate

4, High Street 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 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% 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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