Homefield Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1984. Farmhouse.

Homefield Cottage

WRENN ID
drifting-corbel-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 August 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Homefield Cottage, Knockwood Lane, Molash
OS grid reference
TR 017 522
Coordinates
51.2338, 0.88806
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Homefield Cottage is a 16th-century farmhouse located on Knockwood Lane in Molash. The building is timber framed and clad in red brick with tile hanging. It features a plain tile roof and stands two storeys high, with an end-jetty to the left and a hipped roof that has a projecting end stack to the right. There are two wooden casement windows on each floor, and a 20th-century boarded door is positioned to the centre right of the façade.

Local climate

Homefield 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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