64, Blackwell End is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1988. A C20 Cottage.
64, Blackwell End
- WRENN ID
- rough-vault-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Period
- C20
- Address
- 64, Blackwell End, Potterspury
- OS grid reference
- SP 755 433
- Coordinates
- 52.08327, -0.89827
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This cottage, located at 64 Blackwell End, dates from the 18th century and has been altered in the 20th century. It is constructed from coursed limestone rubble and features a thatched roof with brick stacks at each end. The building has a two-unit plan and stands two stories tall with a two-window range. The central entrance is a 20th-century door with a wooden lintel. There are two-light casement windows on both the ground and first floors, with the upper windows set in eyebrow dormers, all featuring wooden lintels.
To the right, there is a single-storey rendered extension with a lean-to roof. On the left side, there is an older one-storey-and-attic extension with a thatched roof, which also has two-light casements with wooden lintels on the ground floor. Inside, the cottage is noted for its spine beams and an open fireplace with a chamfered bressumer.
Local climate
64, Blackwell End 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 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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