Sextons' Cottages in St George's Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Cottages.

Sextons' Cottages in St George's Gardens

WRENN ID
quiet-gravel-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1974
Type
Cottages
Address
Sextons' Cottages in St George's Gardens, Handel Street
OS grid reference
TQ 303 824
Coordinates
51.52553, -0.12221
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sextons' Cottages in St George's Gardens are a pair of cottages built around 1810. They are constructed from yellow brick with stucco dressings and have a slate roof. Each cottage is two storeys high and features two windows, each with segmental window arches. The interiors have not been inspected.

Local climate

Sextons' Cottages in St George's Gardens sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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