Bumble Bee Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1976. Cottage.
Bumble Bee Cottage
- WRENN ID
- brooding-eave-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Constituency
- Christchurch MP: Sir Christopher Chope (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1976
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Bumble Bee Cottage, Salisbury Road, Winkton, Burton and Winkton, BH23 7AR
- OS grid reference
- SZ 162 960
- Coordinates
- 50.76349, -1.77162
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bumble Bee Cottage is a building dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It features a painted brick facade with a brick eaves cornice and has a half hipped roof covered with old tiles. The cottage is two storeys high and has one window with sash design, which includes late 19th century glazing. There is a side entrance and a rear wing that contains one round arched window and one of two arched lights on the first floor. The cottage is listed as Grade II due to its group value, as it is part of a collection of buildings that includes Holmfield College, Winkton Lodge Cottage, St Anne's and Kimbolton Cottages, Clifton Cottage, and Willow Cottage, along with Monks Revel and Gosfield Cottages opposite. Holmfield College and Winkton Lodge Cottage are noted for their local interest.
Local climate
Bumble Bee Cottage receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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