Number 1 (Boarded Cottage) and Number 2 is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Cottage.

Number 1 (Boarded Cottage) and Number 2

WRENN ID
twelfth-rotunda-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Number 1 (Boarded Cottage) and Number 2, Maynards Lane, Little Sampford
OS grid reference
TL 654 339
Coordinates
51.97974, 0.40696
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 1 (Boarded Cottage) and Number 2 is a 17th century timber-framed and plastered building, featuring a later extension at the west end. The structure has one storey and attics, with modern casement windows. The roof is thatched and includes five gabled dormers on the front, along with a central chimney stack. At the west end, there is a cruciform stack set on a square base.

Local climate

Number 1 (Boarded Cottage) and Number 2 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 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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