Well Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Well Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sacred-grate-solstice
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Well Cottage, 36, High Street, Guilden Morden, SG8 0JR
- OS grid reference
- TL 278 435
- Coordinates
- 52.0758, -0.13632
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Well Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century or 18th century. It features a timber frame that is plaster rendered and has a half hipped thatched roof. There is a red brick ridge stack and an end stack on the left side. The building is one storey with an attic and has a rear wing. It includes a gabled porch with a boarded door, two ground floor cast iron casement windows with small panes, and two casement dormer windows. Inside, the cottage has an exposed timber frame and floor frame, along with an open hearth.
Local climate
Well Cottage 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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