1 and 2, Gothic Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. Cottage.
1 and 2, Gothic Cottages
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-storey-yew
- 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
- 1 and 2, Gothic Cottages, the Street, Great Chart, Great Chart with Singleton, TN23 3AW
- OS grid reference
- TQ 981 420
- Coordinates
- 51.1438, 0.83201
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gothic Cottages, consisting of Nos 1 and 2, are a pair of mid 19th century cottages located on the northwest side of The Street in Great Chart. They are one storey high with attics, constructed from ragstone rubble. The cottages feature a tiled roof with a large brick chimney stack. Each cottage has a gable that includes a dormer and carved barge boards. There are two casement windows and a simple doorcase.
Local climate
1 and 2, Gothic Cottages sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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