Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
Yew Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- frozen-ember-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mole Valley
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley MP: Chris Coghlan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Yew Tree Cottage, Old Reigate Road, Betchworth
- OS grid reference
- TQ 211 504
- Coordinates
- 51.24039, -0.26581
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Yew Tree Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century. It has a timber frame that is clad in whitewashed brick at the bottom and tile hung above, topped with a plain tiled roof. The cottage is two storeys tall, featuring a high first floor. There is a rebuilt end stack on the right side. Attics are located under a flat-roofed dormer on the right. On the first floor, there are two 2-light windows, and on the ground floor to the right, there is a 5-light window. A part-glazed ribbed door is positioned to the left. The right-hand return front has a thin frame exposed, and there is a weatherboarded and corrugated-roofed extension on the ground floor.
Local climate
Yew Tree Cottage receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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