The Old Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tandridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1958. Cottage.
The Old Cottage
- WRENN ID
- peeling-hammer-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tandridge
- Constituency
- East Surrey MP: Claire Coutinho (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1958
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Old Cottage, Beadles Lane, Oxted
- OS grid reference
- TQ 385 522
- Coordinates
- 51.25223, -0.01673
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Cottage is a cottage with an attached shop, dating from the 16th century at the rear, with a 20th-century front. It features a timber frame with brick infill, and the right-hand return front is whitewashed. The roof is plain tiled, half hipped to the right with a gablet. There is a large stack at the rear right and an oversailing gable at the center. The building has two storeys, with a moulded fascia board over the ground floor on the right and a jettied first floor on the left. The first floor has five leaded casement windows. There is a panelled and part glazed door located to the center right, accessed by four steps, and a further studded door to the left of center. The left end features a glazed shop front with a central ribbed door. Inside, some framing is visible on the partition walls and ceiling frames.
Local climate
The Old Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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