Ridgeway Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1960. A C18 Cottage.
Ridgeway Cottages
- WRENN ID
- swift-pewter-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1960
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Ridgeway Cottages, 3, High Street, Weston and Weedon
- OS grid reference
- SP 591 468
- Coordinates
- 52.11656, -1.13788
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ridgeway Cottage is an early 18th-century cottage located on the south side of Weston and Weedon High Street. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble and features a thatched roof with a brick stack positioned to the left of center. The cottage is two storeys tall and has two bays.
The doorway is located in the left bay and has a wooden lintel, leading to a 20th-century half-glazed door and a timber porch with a thatched roof. To the right of the doorway, there is a three-light window with a wooden lintel and an old iron casement. In the second bay from the right, there is another doorway with a wooden lintel that has a two-panel part-glazed door, accompanied by a timber porch with a thatched roof. The right bay features a 20th-century four-light casement window with a wooden lintel. On the first floor, there are two-light windows with wooden lintels and old iron casements. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Ridgeway Cottages sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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