Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. Cottage.

Yew Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
peeling-shingle-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Yew Tree Cottage, Crews Hill, Alfrick
OS grid reference
SO 741 529
Coordinates
52.17412, -2.3795
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Yew Tree Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century to early 18th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and brick infill, topped with a tiled roof. The building consists of two structural bays and is a single storey with an attic. On the ground floor, there are two casement windows, and there is one raking top dormer with a casement window. An attic light is located in the south gable end. The cottage features a central 20th-century door and has a large external chimney on the north gable end, which has a rubble base and incorporates a bread oven, along with a brick stack that has tiled offsets.

Local climate

Yew Tree 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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