Crown Hill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Crown Hill Cottage
- WRENN ID
- other-balcony-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Crown Hill Cottage, Romsey Road A3057, Kings Somborne, SO20 6PW
- OS grid reference
- SU 358 309
- Coordinates
- 51.07693, -1.4892
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Crown Hill Cottage is a 16th-century cottage located on the west side of Romsey Road in Kings Somborne. It features a timber-frame structure with colourwashed brick infill and a thatched roof. The cottage is one and a half storeys high, comprising three bays and a smoke bay, with an outshot at the rear. The entrance is a top-lit door situated under an open pent-roofed porch in the left of the centre bay. There is a three-light casement window in the right of the centre narrow bay, another in the left bay, and a small window in the right bay. The cottage has eyebrow dormers with two-light casements above the centre bays. The roof is half-hipped and includes a stack on the ridge at the centre and another stack at the left end.
Local climate
Crown Hill 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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 — 15 transactions since 1997
- 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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