Number 70 (Clay's Hill Cottage) and Number 72 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1988. Cottage.
Number 70 (Clay's Hill Cottage) and Number 72
- WRENN ID
- solemn-landing-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Number 70 (Clay's Hill Cottage) and Number 72, High Street, Market Lavington
- OS grid reference
- SU 017 543
- Coordinates
- 51.28811, -1.97615
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 70 (Clay's Hill Cottage) and Number 72 are two cottages in a row, likely built in the 17th century and enlarged in the early 19th century. They are constructed of colourwashed greensand with the upper floor made of brick, topped by a pantiled roof. The cottages are single storey and attic, raised to two storeys, and consist of three bays. The doors are from the late 20th century. The ground floor features three-light windows in segmental headed openings, with the left bay having a window with a timber lintel. The upper floor has three-light casement windows. There are stacks located at bays one and three, and a lean-to structure is present across the right gable.
Local climate
Number 70 (Clay's Hill Cottage) and Number 72 receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more 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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