Albert Cottage and Boathouse with Balustrades is a Grade II listed building in the Windsor and Maidenhead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1975. Cottage, boathouse. 1 related planning application.

Albert Cottage and Boathouse with Balustrades

WRENN ID
fossil-tower-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Constituency
Windsor MP: Jack Rankin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1975
Type
Cottage, boathouse
Address
Albert Cottage and Boathouse with Balustrades, SL4 2JQ
OS grid reference
SU 981 770
Coordinates
51.48413, -0.58784
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Albert Cottage and Boathouse with Balustrades, dated 1861, is constructed of red brick and features an instepped weathered first floor along with a timber-framed gabled projection. It includes a date plaque adorned with a crown and cypher. The gable brick boathouse is situated on the edge of a pool and is connected to the cottage by a pierced balustrade that returns over a cut to the river, contributing to its picturesque appearance.

Local climate

Albert Cottage and Boathouse with Balustrades sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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