Chestnut Cottage and Rosemount is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1980. House.

Chestnut Cottage and Rosemount

WRENN ID
last-wall-bramble
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1980
Type
House
Address
Chestnut Cottage and Rosemount, 15 and 16, Summer Hill, Harbledown and Rough Common
OS grid reference
TR 133 580
Coordinates
51.28166, 1.05737
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Chestnut Cottage and Rosemount are a pair of 18th-century houses located on the south side of Summer Hill in Harbledown. They are two storeys tall and constructed of painted brick. The houses feature a hipped tiled roof with an eaves cornice. On the first floor, there are six sashes with intact glazing bars, while the ground floor has four bays. The doorcases are framed by moulded architrave surrounds and have flat hoods above them.

Local climate

Chestnut Cottage and Rosemount sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% 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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