Greenwood Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. Cottage.

Greenwood Cottage

WRENN ID
standing-cupola-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Greenwood Cottage, Stratton Lane, Long Stratton
OS grid reference
TM 209 926
Coordinates
52.48684, 1.25314
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Greenwood Cottage is a 17th-century cottage that features a modern wing. The building is plastered and has a gable-ended pantile roof. It is one storey high with an attic, which includes a flat-roofed dormer. The windows are modern casements with glazing bars, and there is a simple plank door. A plastered central chimney stack is present, along with a lean-to at the west end made of clay lump. Additionally, there is a modern two-storey rendered wing on the northeast side.

Local climate

Greenwood 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2001
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