40, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage.

40, High Street

WRENN ID
still-lantern-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
40, High Street, Guilden Morden
OS grid reference
TL 278 435
Coordinates
52.07544, -0.13637
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a cottage located at 40 High Street, dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It is timber framed with roughcast render and has a plain tiled roof. The cottage features a gable end stack on the left side and a rectangular ridge stack on the right side. It is two storeys high and has a gable end outshut on the right, which may have replaced a demolished bay of the original house. The front includes a four-panelled door, along with two casement windows on the ground floor and two on the first floor.

Local climate

40, 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 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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