Lenten Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Hampshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1977. House. 1 related planning application.

Lenten Cottage

WRENN ID
silent-pavement-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hampshire
Constituency
East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1977
Type
House
Address
Lenten Cottage, 33, Lenten Street, Alton, GU34 1HE
OS grid reference
SU 714 393
Coordinates
51.14912, -0.98028
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lenten Cottage, located on Lenten Street, is a 18th century building that stands two storeys high and features two bays. The exterior is finished in stucco, with the upper part tile-hung and a gable end. It has a half-hipped tile roof. On the ground floor, there is a six-panel door on the left side. The first floor contains two casement windows of varying sizes, with the left window showcasing Gothic arched glazing. Lenten Cottage is part of a group that includes No 31 (The Old House) and Roselle.

Local climate

Lenten Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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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