Cottage to North West of Bydews Place is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1974. Cottage.
Cottage to North West of Bydews Place
- WRENN ID
- inner-pilaster-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 August 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Cottage to North West of Bydews Place, Tovil Green
- OS grid reference
- TQ 748 543
- Coordinates
- 51.26119, 0.50454
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cottage located to the north-west of Bydews Place is a possible timber-framed building that was refaced in the 18th century. It has two storeys and attics, with the ground floor constructed of red brick and the first floor cement rendered. The roof is tiled and features a tile-hung half-hipped gable. The attic storeys have modern casement windows, while the first floor has two sash windows. The ground floor includes one casement window and a doorcase on the left side. This cottage is part of a group that includes Bydews Place, a dovecote in its grounds, Bydews Farmhouse, a former granary to the south-west of Bydews Farmhouse, and an oasthouse located to the south-west of the former granary.
Local climate
Cottage to North West of Bydews Place sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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