The Drive is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1987. Cottage.

The Drive

WRENN ID
quiet-cornice-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 February 1987
Type
Cottage
Address
The Drive, Breamore
OS grid reference
SU 150 186
Coordinates
50.96727, -1.78644
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Drive is a cottage dating from the 17th century, featuring a three-bay timber frame with some minor alterations from the 18th century. The frame is exposed and includes brick nogging, with some walls constructed in Flemish bond. The roof is half-hipped and covered with tiles. The building has one storey and an attic, with irregularly placed windows that are casements. There is a plain door.

Local climate

The Drive 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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