King's Head Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1952. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
King's Head Cottage
- WRENN ID
- eastward-stone-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1952
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- King's Head Cottage, West End, Northleach with Eastington, GL54 3EZ
- OS grid reference
- SP 112 147
- Coordinates
- 51.83084, -1.83799
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
King's Head Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located in a row, with 20th-century window replacements. It is constructed of coursed squared and dressed limestone with a stone slate roof and a 20th-century artificial stone stack. The cottage has a basically rectangular plan with a small extension to the rear. The upper floor has two three-light wooden casement windows. On the ground floor, there are three-light casements to the left of a "stable" type door. All windows have leaded panes. A garage-type door is located on the right side. Timber lintels are above the ground floor openings. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
King's Head Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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 — 3 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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