Shepherds Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1984. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Shepherds Cottage
- WRENN ID
- strange-thatch-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Shepherds Cottage, Rectory Lane, Breamore, SP6 2EH
- OS grid reference
- SU 158 181
- Coordinates
- 50.96221, -1.77543
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Shepherds Cottage is an 18th-century cottage featuring an exposed timber frame with rendered panels. It has a half-hipped thatch roof with a catslide at the rear and eyebrow dormers. The front of the cottage is brought forward above a large porch. The building is one storey with an attic and has irregular window arrangements, with casements, some of which have cast-iron frames.
Local climate
Shepherds Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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