Mount Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. House.
Mount Cottage
- WRENN ID
- shifting-terrace-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- House
- Address
- Mount Cottage, Mounts Lane, Rolvenden
- OS grid reference
- TQ 855 304
- Coordinates
- 51.04361, 0.64482
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mount Cottage is part of a timber-framed building dating from the 15th to 16th century, which was refaced in the 18th century. The cottage has two storeys and is tile hung, with a tiled roof that is hipped to the north and half-hipped to the south. It features a 17th century brick chimneystack and three casement windows. The left side elevation reveals the exposed timber-framing.
Local climate
Mount Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% 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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