Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1987. House.
Yew Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- spare-panel-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Yew Tree Cottage, Shelvin Lane, Denton with Wootton
- OS grid reference
- TR 222 466
- Coordinates
- 51.17562, 1.17776
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Yew Tree Cottage is a house dating from the mid-18th century. It is constructed of red and blue brick, with the side and rear elevations painted, and features some tile hanging at the rear. The roof is plain tiled and the building has two storeys plus an attic, standing on a plinth with chimneys located to both the left and right. There are two gabled dormers and a regular arrangement of windows. The first floor has three wooden casement windows, while the ground floor has two glazing bar sash windows. The central entrance features a boarded door with a segmental head. At the rear, there is a hipped two-storey stair projection and a single-storey wing with a gable and stack.
Local climate
Yew Tree Cottage 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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