1 and 3, The Green is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1984. Cottage.
1 and 3, The Green
- WRENN ID
- hushed-plinth-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 1 and 3, The Green, Histon
- OS grid reference
- TL 439 636
- Coordinates
- 52.25199, 0.10697
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 1 and 3 on The Green are a pair of cottages dating from the early 17th century. They are constructed with a timber frame and plastered exterior, featuring long straw thatch roofing and a part weather boarded gable. The cottages have a central ridge stack and are one storey high with an attic. There is one dormer window with a horizontal sliding sash and three similar windows on the ground floor. The entrances are through two boarded doors. Inside, the cottages contain two sealed hearths.
Local climate
1 and 3, The Green 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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