Blake Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Basingstoke and Deane local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1984. Cottage.
Blake Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sharp-trefoil-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Constituency
- Basingstoke MP: Luke Murphy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Blake Cottage, Church Road, North Waltham
- OS grid reference
- SU 562 462
- Coordinates
- 51.21291, -1.19676
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Blake Cottage is an 18th-century building that has been altered over time. It stands two storeys high and features five windows. The cottage has a thatched roof and red brick walls laid in Flemish bond with blue headers. There is a first-floor band with moulding and a plinth on the west side, which stops at one of two pilasters. The windows are casements, and the doors are modern boarded types. The north-west gable displays bands at both the first and second floors, and above these, there is a decorative pattern made of blue bricks. The building has been modernised.
Local climate
Blake Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
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