The Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1986. House.
The Thatched Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tattered-doorway-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Thatched Cottage, Parsonage Stocks Road, Throwley, ME13 0PN
- OS grid reference
- TQ 997 559
- Coordinates
- 51.26804, 0.86244
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Thatched Cottage is a house dating from the 16th century. It is timber framed with exposed painted brick infill and features a thatched roof. The building has one storey and a garret, with a hipped roof and a central stack. The front has three wooden casement windows and a boarded door. The left side facing the road is clad in red brick and has an outshot at the rear. There are also large 20th-century extensions attached to the back.
Local climate
The Thatched Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
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