Pear Tree House is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 May 1985. Cottage.
Pear Tree House
- WRENN ID
- sheer-cellar-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 May 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Pear Tree House, 52, Caxton End, Eltisley
- OS grid reference
- TL 273 594
- Coordinates
- 52.2189, -0.13681
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pear Tree House is a cottage dating from the early 19th century. It is timber-framed with pebbledashed render and features red brick gables that have been extended to the right with one bay of gault brick. The roof is covered with pantiles and the building stands two storeys high. There is a ridge stack located to the left of the centre. The cottage has two horizontal sliding sash windows on the ground floor and two on the first floor, along with two four-panelled doors.
Local climate
Pear Tree House 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 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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