The Cottage at Great Nast Hyde is a Grade II listed building in the Welwyn Hatfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1983. Cottage.

The Cottage at Great Nast Hyde

WRENN ID
shifting-lancet-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield MP: Andrew Lewin (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
The Cottage at Great Nast Hyde, Wilkins Green Lane, AL10 9RB
OS grid reference
TL 204 077
Coordinates
51.75576, -0.25579
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage at Great Nast Hyde is a 17th-century timber-framed cottage with an early 20th-century exterior. The ground floor is finished in painted brick and roughcast, while the upper floor features tile hanging with applied half-timbering on the gable ends. The building is single storey with attics and has a plain tile roof. The south elevation includes two ground floor cast iron casement windows and two similar gabled dormers. A 17th-century chimney stack is located at the west end.

Local climate

The Cottage at Great Nast Hyde sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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