Forge Cottage Myrtle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. House.

Forge Cottage Myrtle Cottage

WRENN ID
quartered-keystone-tallow
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
Forge Cottage Myrtle Cottage, Chapel Lane, Hothfield
OS grid reference
TQ 969 465
Coordinates
51.18425, 0.8173
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Forge Cottage and Myrtle Cottage is a building from the 18th century or earlier, likely originally timber-framed but now refronted in red brick. It has two storeys and features a projecting wing on the right-hand side. The roof is tiled, and there are four casement windows in total. The doorcases are simple in design.

Local climate

Forge Cottage Myrtle 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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