Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 1985. Cottage.
Thatched Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ancient-plinth-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Harlow MP: Chris Vince (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 August 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Thatched Cottage, Mill Lane, Hatfield Heath
- OS grid reference
- TL 519 153
- Coordinates
- 51.81573, 0.20251
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thatched Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located on the east side of Mill Lane in Hatfield Heath. The building features a timber frame with plaster and has a gabled thatched roof with a central ridgeline stack. It includes 19th and 20th-century casement windows, as well as one older iron casement, all of which have leaded lights. Additionally, there is a 20th-century porch that is gabled and has a roof covered with peg tiles.
Local climate
Thatched Cottage 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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