Alexander Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1984. A C19 House. 4 related planning applications.

Alexander Cottage

WRENN ID
quiet-outpost-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Test Valley
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 October 1984
Type
House
Address
Alexander Cottage, Kimpton, SP11 8PG
OS grid reference
SU 279 467
Coordinates
51.2192, -1.60047
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 19th-century house, originally built as a pair. It has rendered walls and a plain slate roof. The house is two storeys high with two windows. It features plain casement windows, and the main entrance is at the rear. The building is included on the list for its group value.

Local climate

Alexander Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2010
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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