St Mary's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 April 1967. A 18th century Outbuilding.

St Mary's Cottage

WRENN ID
unlit-vestry-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 April 1967
Type
Outbuilding
Period
18th century
Address
St Mary's Cottage, Church Gate, Thatcham
OS grid reference
SU 515 671
Coordinates
51.40101, -1.2602
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Mary's Cottage is an outbuilding that has been converted into a house, dating from the mid-18th century. The east front is constructed of grey brick featuring a red gauged window head, and it has a tiled roof with two chimneys, one located centrally and the other to the north. The building is single-storey and has one window, which is a glazing bar sash. The entrance is located on the west side. This cottage is significant as it relates to the north front of Church Gate House.

Local climate

St Mary's Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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