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

Corner Cottage the White Cottage

WRENN ID
western-buttress-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
House
Address
Corner Cottage the White Cottage, Cornells Lane, Widdington
OS grid reference
TL 538 315
Coordinates
51.96109, 0.23794
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Corner Cottage and The White Cottage is a range of timber-framed and plastered houses dating from the 17th to 18th century. The buildings were renovated in the 20th century and feature 20th-century windows. They are two storeys high and have six windows, which are modern casements with leaded lights. The roofs are tiled and half hipped at both the east and west ends, with an external chimney stack at the west end and a central chimney stack.

Local climate

Corner Cottage the White 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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 0.4°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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