The Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1976. Cottage.

The Thatched Cottage

WRENN ID
gilded-cinder-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Kettering MP: Rosie Wrighting (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 April 1976
Type
Cottage
Address
The Thatched Cottage, 37, Barton Road, Barton Seagrave
OS grid reference
SP 890 772
Coordinates
52.3865, -0.69305
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Thatched Cottage, formerly two cottages numbered 35 and 37, dates from the 17th century or earlier. It is constructed of coursed rubble and features a thatched roof. The building is one storey with an attic and has an L-shaped plan. The front elevation includes three casement windows with glazing bars set under wooden lintels, along with one small window. There are red brick chimney stacks present on the structure.

Local climate

The Thatched Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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