Bay Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 November 1980. Residential.
Bay Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- south-hammer-wax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 November 1980
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Bay Tree Cottage, High Street, Henfield, BN5 9HP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 215 160
- Coordinates
- 50.93152, -0.27197
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bay Tree Cottage is a 19th-century building located at right angles to the southeast of Budgens Stores on High Street in Henfield. The north or back front features a restored timber-framed structure with curved braces and red brick infilling, along with two modern timbered gables. The building is two storeys high with tiled roofing and casement windows, comprising two windows in total. The south or entrance front has been refaced or rebuilt in the early 19th century and is one storey tall with two windows, constructed of red brick. It has a side eaves cornice, a tiled roof, and intact glazing bars. Notable features include a bay window and a round-headed doorway that is surrounded by a moulded architrave, complete with a semi-circular fanlight and a door made of six fielded panels.
Local climate
Bay Tree Cottage receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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