Frog Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1974. House.

Frog Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1974
Type
House
Address
Frog Cottage, 5, Frog Lane
OS grid reference
TQ 583 388
Coordinates
51.12706, 0.26182
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Frog Cottage is a mid-19th century building located on Frog Lane. It is two storeys high, with the ground floor made of painted brick and the first floor featuring tile hanging. The structure consists of two parallel ranges, with the entrance set in a gable end. The roof is tiled, and there are two sash windows on the front and two on the side, all without glazing bars. The doorcase is simple in design. Frog Cottage, along with Nos 4, 5, and Caxton Cottage, forms a group of buildings.

Local climate

Frog Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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