Elvy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. A C16 Cottage.

Elvy Cottage

WRENN ID
grey-chancel-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Elvy Cottage, Kingsland Lane, Westwell
OS grid reference
TQ 994 461
Coordinates
51.17987, 0.85242
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Elvy Cottage is a 16th century or earlier timber-framed building that stands two storeys high. The ground floor has been refaced with painted brick, while the first floor is tile-hung and oversails over the ground floor. The cottage features a hipped tiled roof and has three casement windows.

Local climate

Elvy 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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