The Garden Ground is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1986. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

The Garden Ground

WRENN ID
solitary-tracery-falcon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 April 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
The Garden Ground, Farnborough, OX17 1DT
OS grid reference
SP 435 494
Coordinates
52.14207, -1.36497
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Garden Ground is a cottage with attached kitchen garden walls, dating from the mid to late 18th century. It is built of red brick and features an old tile roof with a central brick stack. The cottage has a two-unit plan, is one storey high with an attic, and has a two-window range. The front facing the kitchen garden has three-light casements on both the left and right sides. The center includes a 20th-century glazed door on the left and a two-light casement on the right. The openings are topped with brick segmental arches. There are hipped dormers with three-light casements and glazing bars throughout. The entrance on the left return side also has a 20th-century glazed door. There are slight alterations from the 20th century. The gable features brick corbelling. The interior has not been inspected. The cottage is flanked by high attached walls on the left and right, constructed in English garden wall bond brick with flat stone coping, and there is a plain gateway. The right return section includes a small gate with a segmental arch.

Local climate

The Garden Ground 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 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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