Westbourne Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1983. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Westbourne Cottage

WRENN ID
fossil-dormer-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Westbourne Cottage, Lambourn, RG17 7JQ
OS grid reference
SU 349 770
Coordinates
51.49121, -1.49838
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Westbourne Cottage is a cottage dating from the 17th or 18th century. It is two storeys high and constructed of brick. The roof is thatched and has a half-hipped design with chimneys on either side. The thatch extends down beside the first-floor windows at the front and features a catslide roof at the rear. On the ground floor, there are two three-light casement windows with segmental heads. The entrance has a central, modern door, and there is a modern lean-to addition.

Local climate

Westbourne Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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