Lime Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. House. 5 related planning applications.
Lime Cottage
- WRENN ID
- nether-merlon-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lime Cottage, 49, High Street, Bridge, CT4 5LA
- OS grid reference
- TR 182 543
- Coordinates
- 51.24634, 1.12535
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lime Cottage is a building dating from the 15th or early 16th century, featuring timber framing and early 19th-century alterations. It stands two storeys high, with a front made of red brick and a tiled roof that has two hips; the northern hip is steeply pitched. The left gable is hipped towards the road and includes two windows above one, along with a doorway that has a segmental head and a rectangular bay window. The right gable is also hipped towards the road and has one window above one and a door. The windows are hung sashes with glazing bars. There is a later penticed outshot on the left side that continues down the side elevation.
Local climate
Lime Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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