Down Hall Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. A Early C19 Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Down Hall Cottages

WRENN ID
deep-chapel-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Down Hall Cottages, 1 and 2, Abington Pigotts, SG8 0SA
OS grid reference
TL 304 437
Coordinates
52.07663, -0.09828
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Down Hall Cottages is a row of two cottages, originally three, dating from the early 19th century. The cottages are timber-framed and have a roughcast render exterior. They feature a tarred slated roof with two gault brick chimneys. There are two 20th-century glazed doors, one on the right and one on the left. The cottages also have three horizontal sliding sash windows on the ground floor and three on the first floor, all with small panes. This listing is included for its group value.

Local climate

Down Hall Cottages 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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