Holywell Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1982. Cottage.

Holywell Cottage

WRENN ID
endless-truss-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 October 1982
Type
Cottage
Address
Holywell Cottage, Hodsoll Street, Ash-Cum-Ridley, TN15 7LE
OS grid reference
TQ 625 630
Coordinates
51.34311, 0.33293
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Holywell Cottage is an 18th-century building located in Ash-cum-Ridley. It stands two storeys high with attics and is constructed with knapped flints, featuring red brick window dressings, quoins, and a stringcourse. The roof is tiled and includes two dormers. The cottage has two casement windows and one window space that is weatherboarded. A modern porch has been added to the entrance.

Local climate

Holywell Cottage receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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