Willow Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1967. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Willow Cottage

WRENN ID
tattered-slate-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 February 1967
Type
Cottage
Address
Willow Cottage, Ashford Road, Charing, TN27 0JG
OS grid reference
TQ 952 493
Coordinates
51.2096, 0.79464
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Willow Cottage, formerly known as Willow House and Willow Cottage, is an 18th-century building located on Ashford Road in Charing. This two-storey structure features red brick construction and has attics. The roof is hipped and tiled, with two hipped dormers. A stringcourse runs along the building, and there are four casement windows. The doorways are topped with flat hoods.

Local climate

Willow Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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