Honeysuckle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Cottage.

Honeysuckle Cottage

WRENN ID
tangled-pedestal-ochre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
Honeysuckle Cottage, 45, Church Street, Thriplow and Heathfield
OS grid reference
TL 442 466
Coordinates
52.09935, 0.1052
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Honeysuckle Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located on Church Street in Thriplow. It features a timber-framed structure with roughcast rendering, alongside some areas of painted brick replacement. The cottage has a thatched roof that is hipped to the west, with a projecting wing. There is a red brick ridge stack that has some rough cast render, and a gault brick stack on the wing. The building is one storey with an attic, while the southern wing is two storeys tall and has a boarded entrance facing north. The ground floor includes three casement windows, and there is one eyebrow dormer window along with one horizontal sliding sash window on the first floor.

Local climate

Honeysuckle Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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