Swiss Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1974. House.

Swiss Cottage

WRENN ID
former-cellar-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 October 1974
Type
House
Address
Swiss Cottage, Lower Buckland Road, Lymington and Pennington
OS grid reference
SZ 318 964
Coordinates
50.76686, -1.5502
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Swiss Cottage is an early to mid-19th century building located on Lower Buckland Road. It is constructed of brick and features a brick eaves cornice along with a slate roof that has cresting. The facade is characterized by three gables and a large central chimney that has three twisted stacks rising from a plinth. The building is two storeys high and has three windows with latticed glazing, which includes diamond-shaped quarrels, although some have been altered. The lower windows are adorned with dripstone moulds. Swiss Cottage, along with Fir Tree Cottage, which is noted as a building of local interest, forms a group.

Local climate

Swiss Cottage receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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