Elm Tree Cottage and White Beam is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1984. Cottage.
Elm Tree Cottage and White Beam
- WRENN ID
- waning-postern-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Elm Tree Cottage and White Beam, Yopps Green, Plaxtol
- OS grid reference
- TQ 602 539
- Coordinates
- 51.26237, 0.29514
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Elm Tree Cottage and White Beam is a cottage row that possibly dates back to the 17th century. The building features a red brick ground floor with vertical half-timbering and plaster infilling above. It has a plain tiled roof with two pitches, higher on the right side and half-hipped on the left. There is a ridge stack on the left and an end stack at the right-hand end. The cottage is two storeys tall, with an irregular arrangement of three windows on the left and a more regular arrangement of three windows on the right. To the left, there is a 18th-century panelled door with a flat projecting hood, and to the right, there is a modern door.
Local climate
Elm Tree Cottage and White Beam 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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