Michaelmas Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Crawley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1983. Cottage.
Michaelmas Cottage
- WRENN ID
- twisted-cornice-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Crawley
- Constituency
- Crawley MP: Peter Lamb (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 February 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Michaelmas Cottage, Ifield Green
- OS grid reference
- TQ 251 380
- Coordinates
- 51.12765, -0.21288
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Michaelmas Cottage is a 17th-century, two-storey cottage located at Ifield Green. The ground floor features timber framing with brick infilling, while the first floor is adorned with pointed tile-hanging. The cottage has a steeply pitched roof covered with old tiles, which extends over an outshut on the north side. A brick chimney stack is positioned at the west end of the building. The windows are casements with wooden mullions and leaded panes, with a mix of original and restored elements.
Local climate
Michaelmas Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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