Spring Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1985. A C18 Cottage.
Spring Cottage
- WRENN ID
- peeling-step-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Spring Cottage, 32, Abbotts Ann
- OS grid reference
- SU 328 437
- Coordinates
- 51.19159, -1.53085
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Spring Cottage is a late 18th-century cottage with 20th-century extensions, located in Abbotts Ann. The building is constructed of cob and has a thatched roof. The front, facing south, has two storeys and features two windows, with an eastward extension that includes three additional windows set back from the main structure. The roof is hipped, with a catslide at the rear. The walls are plain rendered, and the windows are casements. There is a French door beneath a thatched hood supported by poles.
Local climate
Spring Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
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