Myrtle Cottage and Thyme Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1982. Cottage.

Myrtle Cottage and Thyme Cottage

WRENN ID
idle-joist-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Warwick
Constituency
Warwick and Leamington MP: Matt Western (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1982
Type
Cottage
Address
Myrtle Cottage and Thyme Cottage, Main Street, Eathorpe
OS grid reference
SP 391 690
Coordinates
52.31815, -1.42761
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Myrtle Cottage and Thyme Cottage are a pair of cottages dating from the 17th century, constructed with a timber frame and featuring painted brick infill panels. They have a steeply pitched thatched roof with hipped ends. At the eaves level, there are four dormers, each fitted with 2-light casements.

Myrtle Cottage has a plank door and one three-light casement window alongside one two-light casement window. Thyme Cottage features a plank door with a glazed panel, a gabled porch, one two-light casement, and one three-light casement, all of which have leaded panes. The cottages are topped with two brick ridge chimney stacks.

Local climate

Myrtle Cottage and Thyme Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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