Cock's Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. A Medieval Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Cock's Thatch
- WRENN ID
- burning-tracery-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Cock's Thatch, High Road, Ashton Keynes, SN6 6NX
- OS grid reference
- SU 045 942
- Coordinates
- 51.64703, -1.93541
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cock's Thatch is a cottage dating from the 15th or 16th century, constructed from limestone rubble with a thatched roof. The building stands two storeys high, featuring an entrance to a thatched porch located at the left end. It has timber casement windows and gable stacks. The thatch extends low to the rear over a passage lean-to. Inside, there are three pairs of crucks, with one pair including windbraces, although the apex is not visible.
Local climate
Cock's Thatch receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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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