No 2 The Drive, and Linking Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1988. A C18 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
No 2 The Drive, and Linking Walls
- WRENN ID
- other-terrace-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- No 2 The Drive, and Linking Walls, Great Durnford, SP4 6BA
- OS grid reference
- SU 137 383
- Coordinates
- 51.14452, -1.80482
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 2 The Drive is a cottage dating from the mid-18th century. It is constructed of rendered cob on brick footings and features a thatched roof. The building is single storey with an attic, and has a central living bay with a stack located axially. There is an inner room behind the living bay, and the entrance is located in the north gable, leading to a narrow service room that is now enclosed in a porch. The door includes a glazed light. The cottage has 20th-century paned timber windows, with one flush dormer on the front and another on the rear. The roof is half hipped, and there is a brick stack with a pot. The cob walls connect to Cottage No 1 to the south and to No 3 to the north.
Local climate
No 2 The Drive, and Linking Walls receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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- Radon risk assessment
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