Ivory Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Cottage.

Ivory Cottage

WRENN ID
still-pilaster-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Ivory Cottage, Elephants Green, Newport
OS grid reference
TL 521 341
Coordinates
51.98503, 0.21433
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ivory Cottage is an early 19th-century building made of red brick, standing two storeys tall. It features a two-window arrangement of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars set in plain reveals. The central entrance has a six-panel door with fluted panels and fluted pilasters, topped by a gabled tiled hood. The roof is tiled and includes a central chimney stack.

Local climate

Ivory Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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 0.4°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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