Bay Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1979. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Bay Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
sheer-window-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1979
Type
Cottage
Address
Bay Tree Cottage, Rockbourne, SP6 3NL
OS grid reference
SU 113 183
Coordinates
50.96467, -1.84015
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bay Tree Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located on the west side of Rockbourne. It is constructed of brick with a thatched roof. The cottage is two storeys high and has three bays. A lean-to extension is set to the rear. The front elevation features three two-light casement windows with cambered heads. Above, on the first floor, are two further two-light casement windows, one on each side of a plaque displaying the date 1778. The roof is half-hipped, with a central ridge stack.

Local climate

Bay Tree 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2003
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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