Homend Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. A C17/C18/C19 House.

Homend Cottages

WRENN ID
first-gateway-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 March 1986
Type
House
Address
Homend Cottages, 1, Stretton Grandison
OS grid reference
SO 640 446
Coordinates
52.09894, -2.52584
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Homend Cottages is a house dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century, with alterations made in the mid to late 19th century. The building is timber-framed, with sections of brick and wattle-and-daub infill, and features a sandstone plinth and stack. It has a slate roof and consists of two framed bays oriented east to west, facing south, with an additional section added to the west. The house is single storey with an attic, and includes two dormers that have 2-light casement windows. There are also similar 2-light windows on either side of a gabled porch, which has a ledged door.

Local climate

Homend Cottages receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% 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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