The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1976. A C19 Residential.

The Cottage

WRENN ID
grey-lantern-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 1976
Type
Residential
Address
The Cottage, 11, Guildcount Lane, Sandwich
OS grid reference
TR 329 583
Coordinates
51.27632, 1.33858
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage, located at No 11 on the south side of Guilbcouiiip Labs, is a late 19th-century building constructed of yellow and pink brick with a tiled roof. It features eaves that are mitred and includes two modern dormers fitted with glazing bars. The ground floor has a casement window, also with glazing bars, and a modern oak beaded door. All ground floor openings are topped with segmental arches. On the Bowling Street elevation, there are four casement windows, each complete with glazing bars. The Cottage is part of a group that includes Nos 3 to 11 (odd) and Nos 2 to 18 (even) on Bowling Street, as well as No 32 Bowling Street and Nos 28 to 36 (even) on Delf Street.

Local climate

The 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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