Tidy's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1982. Cottage.
Tidy's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- watchful-eave-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1982
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Tidy's Cottage, School Lane, West Kingsdown
- OS grid reference
- TQ 579 621
- Coordinates
- 51.33667, 0.26578
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Tidy's Cottage is an 18th-century building located on the south-east side of School Lane in West Kingsdown. It is constructed of red brick and features two storeys. The hipped tiled roof is adorned with a brick modillion eaves cornice, and there are external brick chimneystacks. The cottage has two casement windows and a doorcase that is topped with a cornice supported by brackets.
Local climate
Tidy's 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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