Bourne Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dacorum local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1977. Cottage.

Bourne Cottage

WRENN ID
burning-spindle-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dacorum
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead MP: David Taylor (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 February 1977
Type
Cottage
Address
Bourne Cottage, London Road, HP1 2RH
OS grid reference
TL 024 062
Coordinates
51.7458, -0.51764
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bourne Cottage is a 19th-century building located on the south side of London Road in Bourne End. It is constructed of whitewashed brick and features an old tiled roof. The cottage stands two storeys high and has one sash window along with two casement windows that include glazing bars. A gabled wooden porch adds to its charm. This building is included for its group value, as it forms a cohesive group with Nos 1 to 8 (consecutive) known as The Cottages.

Local climate

Bourne Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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