River Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 June 1986. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
River Cottage
- WRENN ID
- waiting-threshold-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 June 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- River Cottage, Longstreet, Enford, Pewsey, SN9 6DD
- OS grid reference
- SU 141 513
- Coordinates
- 51.26118, -1.79861
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
River Cottage is a 17th-century cottage, rendered and covered with a thatched roof. It has a single storey and attic, with three bays. The entrance is in a porch on the west front, and there are timber casement windows. The thatched roof is half-hipped and swept over two flush dormers on the roadside, one at the rear. An attic window in the gable has a 17th-century leaded iron casement. Two brick stacks are present.
Local climate
River Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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 — 8 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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