Horseshoe Cottage and Number 7 Earl Row is a Grade II listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Horseshoe Cottage and Number 7 Earl Row
- WRENN ID
- fading-granite-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes North MP: Chris Curtis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Horseshoe Cottage and Number 7 Earl Row, Market Square, Hanslope, MK19 7LN
- OS grid reference
- SP 804 468
- Coordinates
- 52.11415, -0.82719
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Horseshoe Cottage and Number 7 Earl Row are two cottages, originally part of a terrace of four buildings, dating to the 17th and 18th centuries, and subsequently altered. They are constructed of coursed rubble stone and have a thatched roof, with four chimneys. Number 7 Earl Row has one bay and features a two-light casement window and a four-panel door. Horseshoe Cottage comprises the left four bays, formerly two separate cottages. The left two bays have paired casement windows and a glazed centre door, while the right two bays feature leaded dormer casements and a blocked centre door. Further right, two bays include barred paired casement windows, a centre door, and one left dormer. A lean-to addition is present on the right side.
Local climate
Horseshoe Cottage and Number 7 Earl Row sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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