Church Hill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. House. 1 related planning application.

Church Hill Cottage

WRENN ID
steep-spire-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1980
Type
House
Address
Church Hill Cottage, Charing, TN27 0BU
OS grid reference
TQ 925 493
Coordinates
51.21079, 0.75468
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Church Hill Cottage is a 16th century or earlier timber-framed building that has been refronted. It stands two storeys tall and is finished in stucco. The roof is hipped and tiled, featuring a brick chimney stack. The right-hand side of the cottage displays exposed timber-framing with diagonal braces. There is a hipped-roofed wing on the left side that is of a higher elevation. The right part of the building is tile-hung on the first floor. The cottage has three casement windows and a simple doorcase.

Local climate

Church Hill 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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