Marshborough Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1963. House.
Marshborough Cottage
- WRENN ID
- idle-obsidian-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1963
- Type
- House
- Address
- Marshborough Cottage, Woodnesborough
- OS grid reference
- TR 305 574
- Coordinates
- 51.26943, 1.30332
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Marshborough Cottage is a house dating from the 16th century. It is timber framed with exposed plaster infill and has a red brick underbuilding, with side elevations made of red brick. The cottage features a thatched roof and consists of three framed bays along with an entry bay. It is two storeys high and has a continuous jetty supported by brackets, with a hipped roof and a central left stack. The first floor has one wooden casement window, one small light, and one glazing bar sash, while the ground floor has two wooden casement windows and boarded doors located to the centre left and at the end right.
Local climate
Marshborough Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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