Rectory Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Rectory Cottage
- WRENN ID
- broken-pilaster-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rectory Cottage, Knightwick, WR6 5QF
- OS grid reference
- SO 728 551
- Coordinates
- 52.19367, -2.39859
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rectory Cottage is a 17th-century cottage that features a timber frame with painted brick infill and a tiled roof. The building consists of two structural bays and has large external gable end stacks, with the right stack enclosed within an outshut. There are 19th and 20th-century extensions at the rear. The cottage is single storey with an attic, which includes two gabled dormers with casements and two ground floor casements. A planked door is located in the left bay. The chimney on the right gable has a rubble base and a rebuilt brick stack with tiled offsets.
Local climate
Rectory Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% 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 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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