16, The Grip is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. A Late C16 Cottage.
16, The Grip
- WRENN ID
- eternal-lead-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 16, The Grip, Linton
- OS grid reference
- TL 559 465
- Coordinates
- 52.0949, 0.27484
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
16 The Grip is a cottage dating from the late 16th century. It features a timber-framed and plastered structure with a thatched roof. The building has two gault brick ridge stacks and a high plastered plinth. It is one storey with an attic and possibly has an altered three-unit plan, with the main entrance located on the right side, accessed through a boarded door. The cottage has three ground floor windows, which include two casement windows and one eyebrow dormer window. There is also pargetted decoration added in the 20th century.
Local climate
16, The Grip sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2015
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