May Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1976. A C18 Cottage.

May Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
carved-floor-twilight
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 June 1976
Type
Cottage
Address
May Tree Cottage, Ulley Road, Kennington
OS grid reference
TR 018 453
Coordinates
51.17201, 0.88553
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

May Tree Cottage is a likely timber-framed building dating from the 18th century or earlier. It has one storey and an attic, with the ground floor finished in stucco and the upper floor tile hung. The roof is tiled. There are two sash windows on the ground floor, both with intact glazing bars. Above these, there are two projecting hips, each containing a small casement window.

Local climate

May Tree Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% 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 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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