Elizabeth Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Cottage.

Elizabeth Cottage

WRENN ID
endless-quartz-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Elizabeth Cottage, Carmen Street, Great Chesterford, CB10 1NR
OS grid reference
TL 506 429
Coordinates
52.06486, 0.19588
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Elizabeth Cottage is an early to mid-19th century building that is timber-framed and plastered. It has been renovated and stands two storeys tall. The upper storey features horizontal sliding sash windows, while the ground storey has a wide double-hung sash window with glazing bars. The roof is covered with slate.

Local climate

Elizabeth Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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