The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. House.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- white-bracket-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cottage, Romsey Road, Whiteparish
- OS grid reference
- SU 260 234
- Coordinates
- 51.01013, -1.63006
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is a detached house dating from the 17th century, which was rebuilt in the 18th century. It features Flemish bond brickwork with timber framing retained at the rear and has a tiled roof with brick stacks. The building is two stories high and has five windows. There is a planked door located to the left of the center, set within a tiled rustic porch, with a 2-light casement window on either side and a steel casement window to the right. On the first floor, there are five 2-light casement windows, two of which are steel. The right side of the house is finished in Flemish garden wall bond. At the rear, there are planked doors to the left, a central extension that is tiled-hung with a double hipped roof, and to the right, a timber-framed wall with 2-light casement windows. Inside, the house features planked doors and chamfered beams.
Local climate
The Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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