Home Orchard is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Cottage.
Home Orchard
- WRENN ID
- brooding-pewter-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Home Orchard, Maury's Lane, Wellow
- OS grid reference
- SU 285 194
- Coordinates
- 50.97364, -1.59413
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Home Orchard is a cottage dating from the 18th century, with a possibly earlier core. It is constructed of brick and pebbledashed, topped with a thatched hipped roof. The building is two storeys high and features three bays along with a smoke bay. A hip-roofed porch with a plank door leads to the entrance, and the windows are two-light casements with camber heads and shutters on the ground floor, while the first floor has two-light casements.
Local climate
Home Orchard 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 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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