Finches Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Crawley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 1983. Cottage.

Finches Cottage

WRENN ID
silent-mantel-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Crawley
Constituency
Crawley MP: Peter Lamb (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Finches Cottage, 39, Langley Lane
OS grid reference
TQ 254 381
Coordinates
51.12898, -0.20833
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Finches Cottage is a 17th century or early 18th century cottage located on Langley Lane in Ifield. It is two storeys high, with the south front featuring brick on the ground floor and tile hanging on the first floor. The cottage has wooden casement windows. There is a modern addition at the east end. The roof is old and tiled, with a brick chimney breast and stack located at the west end.

Local climate

Finches 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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