Chantry Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1952. House.
Chantry Cottage
- WRENN ID
- white-niche-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chantry Cottage, the Square, Chilham, CT4 8BY
- OS grid reference
- TR 068 536
- Coordinates
- 51.24406, 0.96232
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chantry Cottage is a house dating from the 17th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and rendered exterior, featuring a wooden bresummer and a plain tile roof. The building has two storeys, with a hipped roof on the left that connects to the neighbouring range on the right. There are two large gabled dormers supported by brackets and a central ridge stack. The cottage has two windows with wooden casements and a central door made of planks, which dates from the 20th century.
Local climate
Chantry Cottage receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% 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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- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1995
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