Grove Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1984. A C15 or C16 House.

Grove Green Cottage

WRENN ID
keen-gutter-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 July 1984
Type
House
Address
Grove Green Cottage, Boxley
OS grid reference
TQ 782 562
Coordinates
51.27722, 0.55371
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Grove Green Cottage is a house dating from the 15th or 16th century. It is rendered and features a plain tile roof. The building has two storeys and a plinth at the right end, with a hipped roof. There is an off-centre ridge stack to the left and a projecting stack at the right end. The cottage has an irregular arrangement of three casement windows: one towards the left end, one off-centre to the right, and one towards the right end. There is a 20th-century ground floor bay window made of brick with a hipped plain tile roof, located off-centre to the right. Additionally, there is a 20th-century brick porch with a plain tile roof, situated off-centre to the left.

Local climate

Grove Green Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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