Holly Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1983. Cottage.
Holly Cottage
- WRENN ID
- iron-solder-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wokingham
- Constituency
- Wokingham MP: Clive Jones (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 December 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Holly Cottage, 18, High Street, Wargrave
- OS grid reference
- SU 785 787
- Coordinates
- 51.50203, -0.86979
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holly Cottage is a cottage dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of vitreous brick with red quoins and dressings, featuring brick dentil eaves. The roof is gabled, covered with old tiles, and has flanking chimneys. The building has two storeys and an entrance front with three bays. The upper outer windows are two-light sliding casements set in architrave frames, while the central panel is blocked. On the ground floor, there are four-pane outer sash windows, all with glazing bars. The central porch is rectangular, has a curved lead roof, and features a half-glazed door.
Local climate
Holly Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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