Myrtle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Surrey Heath local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1984. Cottage.
Myrtle Cottage
- WRENN ID
- winding-loft-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Surrey Heath
- Constituency
- Surrey Heath MP: Dr Al Pinkerton (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Myrtle Cottage, High Street, Chobham, GU24 8AD
- OS grid reference
- SU 973 616
- Coordinates
- 51.34559, -0.60379
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Myrtle Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century, with an extension added in the 19th century. It has a roughcast exterior and plain tiled roofs, featuring a T-shaped plan with a wing at the center of the rear. The building stands two storeys high and has a symmetrical front with end ridge stacks. On each floor, there are two 12-pane glazing bar sash windows set in open boxes, while the central first-floor window is blocked. The entrance features a central six-panel door surrounded by a reeded frame, topped by a lead-covered gable hood supported by brackets.
Local climate
Myrtle Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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