Keepers Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
Keepers Cottage
- WRENN ID
- gentle-paling-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- North West Hampshire MP: Kit Malthouse (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Keepers Cottage, Hurstbourne Tarrant
- OS grid reference
- SU 373 535
- Coordinates
- 51.27981, -1.46532
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Keepers Cottage is a small cottage dating from the late 18th century, with an early 19th-century outshot. It is constructed of flint and brick, topped with a thatched roof. The building has one storey and an attic, featuring two windows on the northwest elevation. The roof is half-hipped at the southern end and has an exposed timber frame filled with wattle. The northern outshot is hipped and has low eaves that conceal a large tapered brick stack, with the eaves raised above the upper windows. The cottage has casement windows and boarded doors.
Local climate
Keepers 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 lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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