Beach Cottage Watch Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 1974. House. 2 related planning applications.

Beach Cottage Watch Cottage

WRENN ID
plain-outpost-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 1974
Type
House
Address
Beach Cottage Watch Cottage, Griffin Street, Deal, CT14 6LQ
OS grid reference
TR 377 531
Coordinates
51.22825, 1.40419
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century building comprising Beach Cottage and Watch Cottage, situated on Beach Street. The main part of Beach Cottage is two storeys with basements and attics, rendered in stucco, and has a tiled roof. It features three sash windows with vertical dividers on the first floor, and three sash windows with restored glazing bars on the ground floor. A modern, pedimented doorcase is on the left side. Watch Cottage has a distinctive Dutch curved gable and one dormer window, topped with an old tiled roof. It has a single window on the first floor and three on the ground floor, with a simple doorcase. Beach Cottage (number 179) is part of a group of buildings including numbers 167 to 175 (odd).

Local climate

Beach Cottage Watch Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% 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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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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