Broome Cottage, Broome Park is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.

Broome Cottage, Broome Park

WRENN ID
silver-spandrel-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Broome Cottage, Broome Park, Canterbury Road, Barham, CT4 6QX
OS grid reference
TR 219 479
Coordinates
51.18805, 1.17449
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Broome Cottage, formerly known as The Cottage, is a 17th-century gardener’s cottage situated within Broome Park, near Barham, Canterbury. The building is timber-framed and largely brick-cased, with a rendered front facade. The rear elevation is partially tile-hung, and the roof is tiled with brick stacks. It has casement windows. The interior retains ceiling beams and an inglenook fireplace. The garden features a circular brick pathway surrounding the remains of a donkey pump.

Local climate

Broome Cottage, Broome Park receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
  • 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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