Milestone Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1989. Cottage pair. 2 related planning applications.
Milestone Cottages
- WRENN ID
- under-quoin-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1989
- Type
- Cottage pair
- Address
- Milestone Cottages, 1 and 2, Brenchley Road, Horsmonden, TN12 8DN
- OS grid reference
- TQ 696 405
- Coordinates
- 51.13885, 0.42348
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of cottages dating from the 18th century. The ground floor is built of red brick, while the first floor is clad in tile hanging, with a plain tiled roof. The cottages are two storeys high and feature a hipped roof and stacks located to the left and centre right. The first floor has two three-light and one two-light wooden casement windows to the right, and three two-light casements on the ground floor. A boarded door is situated to the right, with another to the centre left, both set within a 20th-century raking porch. A returned hipped wing extends to the left, with an outshot and a wooden casement window.
Local climate
Milestone Cottages receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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