Russells Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Russells Cottage
- WRENN ID
- woven-ledge-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Russells Cottage, the Coach Road, West Tytherley, SP5 1JY
- OS grid reference
- SU 274 298
- Coordinates
- 51.0675, -1.60939
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Russells Cottage is a cottage that dates back to the 16th century, with an 18th-century encasement and a 20th-century extension. It features a timber frame encased in colour-washed brick and has a thatched roof. The building is two storeys high, comprising two bays and a central smoke bay, with an 18th-century lean-to on the left and a 20th-century studio on the right. There is a central porch with a hip roof made of brick and weatherboard, which has a planked door. Each side of the cottage has a three-light casement window, with a two-light casement window above and similar windows in the lean-to. The left lean-to has a 17th-century external projecting stack, while there is another stack at the right end. The roof is half-hipped.
Local climate
Russells Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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