Gig House and Stables is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. Coach-house, stables.

Gig House and Stables

WRENN ID
quartered-cloister-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
Country
England
Type
Coach-house, stables
Address
Gig House and Stables, High Street, Cottenham
OS grid reference
TL 452 679
Coordinates
52.29079, 0.12769
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gig house and stables, dated 1873, located on the northwest side of Cottenham High Street. The building is constructed from gault brick and features tiled roofs. It has a three-bay open-sided cart and coach-house, with stabling and hay lofts on the right side. The gable end is adorned with three horseshoes. This structure is included for its group value.

Local climate

Gig House and Stables 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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