Bridge Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1983. Cottage.

Bridge Cottage

WRENN ID
grey-tracery-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire MP: Olivia Bailey (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 November 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Bridge Cottage, Stanford Dingley
OS grid reference
SU 577 715
Coordinates
51.43987, -1.17082
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bridge Cottage is a 16th-century cottage located in Stanford Dingley. It features a timber frame with large arch braces in the second bay from the right, brick nogging, and a tile-hung gable end on the right side. The cottage has an old tile roof that is half hipped to the left, with an end stack to the left and two tile-hung gabled dormers that contain casement windows. The structure consists of four framed bays and is one and a half storeys high. There are small first-floor casements on the left and off-centre to the right. On the ground floor, there are two 2-light and one 1-light 20th-century leaded casements. A boarded door is located to the left, and there is a 20th-century gabled brick porch with a tiled roof and a boarded door situated between the first and second windows from the right.

Local climate

Bridge Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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