Apple Tree Cottage Highfield Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 January 1972. Cottage.
Apple Tree Cottage Highfield Cottage
- WRENN ID
- moated-balcony-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epping Forest
- Constituency
- Epping Forest MP: Dr Neil Hudson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 January 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Apple Tree Cottage Highfield Cottage, High Road
- OS grid reference
- TL 452 015
- Coordinates
- 51.69382, 0.09985
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Apple Tree Cottage and Highfield Cottage are 16th or 17th century buildings located at 1085 High Road. They are two storeys tall and feature casement windows. The construction is of brick and plaster, with the northeast end displaying a diagonal stack of three shafts. Both cottages have gables and are topped with an old tile roof. Apple Tree Cottage, Highfield Cottage, and Creeds Farmhouse are recognized as a group.
Local climate
Apple Tree Cottage Highfield Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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