Anvil Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. House. 1 related planning application.

Anvil Cottage

WRENN ID
iron-newel-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 May 1985
Type
House
Address
Anvil Cottage, Hill Road, Boddington, NN11 6YB
OS grid reference
SP 480 521
Coordinates
52.16589, -1.29831
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Anvil Cottage is a house dating from the early 18th century. It is built of squared coursed lias stone and has a thatched roof. The cottage features a 2-unit plan with an outshut at the rear and stands two storeys tall with an attic. The front has a two-window range of casement windows; the ground floor windows have stone lintels, while the first floor windows are topped with eyebrow dormers. There are brick stacks at both ends of the building and a roof dormer. An attached barn on the left side also has a thatched roof, with a catslide roof at the rear. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Anvil Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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