Meander Forth Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 1984. House. 3 related planning applications.

Meander Forth Cottage

WRENN ID
quiet-portal-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 December 1984
Type
House
Address
Meander Forth Cottage, Tan House Lane, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2 5SZ
OS grid reference
SO 823 531
Coordinates
52.17619, -2.25945
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Meander Forth Cottage is a 17th-century house located on Tan House Lane in Rushwick. It features timber-framing with painted brick infill and a thatched roof. The building is framed in three rows of square panels, with a straight tension brace on the left side. It is a single storey with an attic. The ground floor has four 20th-century casement windows with glazing bars, and there is an eyebrow dormer that provides light to the attic. The entrance door is situated to the right of the second window. There are chimneys located on the left side and behind the ridge to the right of the dormer.

Local climate

Meander Forth Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 3 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • 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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