Church Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Church Cottages

WRENN ID
quiet-grate-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Church Cottages, 1 and 2, the Street, Bishopsbourne, CT4 5JB
OS grid reference
TR 188 526
Coordinates
51.23062, 1.13267
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Church Cottages, dating from the 18th century, is a one-storey building with an attic, constructed of painted brick and topped with a tiled roof. It features three wide-hipped dormers that contain three-light windows. The building has five windows with segmental arched reveals and casement frames, with the central window consisting of three lights. There is a plain door at the front.

Local climate

Church Cottages 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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