Fern Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1965. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Fern Cottage
- WRENN ID
- cold-keystone-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 February 1965
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Fern Cottage, Mongcroft Road, Great Comberton, WR10 3DT
- OS grid reference
- SO 956 421
- Coordinates
- 52.07804, -2.06484
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Fern Cottage is a 16th to 17th century building that was formerly a farmhouse. It features an exposed timber frame with closely set studding and has an L-shaped plan. The cottage has rubble chimneys with a brick stack and a tiled roof, with double gable ends on the north side. It also includes old oak doors, contributing to its picturesque appearance.
Local climate
Fern Cottage 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 2 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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