Dumbles Tudor Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1952. House.

Dumbles Tudor Rose Cottage

WRENN ID
still-cellar-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP: Kevin McKenna (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1952
Type
House
Address
Dumbles Tudor Rose Cottage, Chestnut Street, Borden
OS grid reference
TQ 875 638
Coordinates
51.34303, 0.6919
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Tudor Rose Cottage, also known as Dumbles, is a house that has been converted into two cottages. It dates back to the 16th century and features a timber frame that is close studded and arch braced, with plaster infill and a plain tiled roof. The building has four bays and stands two storeys high, with a gable on the left side and a hip on the right. There are stacks at both ends and one in the center. The windows are arranged irregularly, with three glazing bar sash coved oriels on the first floor, four sash windows and wood casements on the ground floor, and a half-glazed door to the left under a gabled hood.

Local climate

Dumbles Tudor Rose 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 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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