28a, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
28a, High Street
- WRENN ID
- inner-plaster-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 28a, High Street, Highworth
- OS grid reference
- SU 200 924
- Coordinates
- 51.63076, -1.71161
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
28A High Street is an early 19th-century cottage that faces the churchyard. It features a two-storey extension to No 28 and is constructed of rubble with brick quoins and quoined dressings. The cottage has a hipped slate roof and is arranged in three bays, with two-light glazing bar casements on the first floor and three-light windows with lintels on the ground floor. The central door is modern and set in an altered doorway. This building is included in the listing for its significance in relation to the churchyard and its group value with nearby structures.
Local climate
28a, High Street receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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