The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1982. House.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- guardian-frieze-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1982
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cottage, Station Road, Eynsford
- OS grid reference
- TQ 539 654
- Coordinates
- 51.36692, 0.20961
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage, formerly the Old Bakery, dates back to the 18th century. It is a two-storey building with a basement, constructed of red brick. The roof is tiled and features gable ends with kneelers. There is a moulded eaves cornice and two mid-19th century casement windows. A later addition is a trellised weather porch.
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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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