Dower House Cottage Grey Coates is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1986. Cottage pair.
Dower House Cottage Grey Coates
- WRENN ID
- muted-quartz-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 May 1986
- Type
- Cottage pair
- Address
- Dower House Cottage Grey Coates, Goudhurst Road, Cranbrook & Sissinghurst
- OS grid reference
- TQ 756 375
- Coordinates
- 51.11061, 0.50849
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dower House Cottage, located on Goudhurst Road in Cranbrook, is a house that has been converted into a pair of cottages. It dates from the late 17th century to the early 18th century. The building features a timber frame and is weather-boarded, topped with a plain tiled half-hipped roof. There is a large brick chimney stack on the ridge to the right. The cottage is two storeys high and has a slightly irregular arrangement of five windows on each floor, which are wood-framed with diamond lattice casements. To the left, there is a boarded door, while to the right, in a lower one-and-a-half storey extension, there is a glazed door.
Local climate
Dower House Cottage Grey Coates receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% 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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