Mays Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 1988. Cottage.
Mays Cottages
- WRENN ID
- kindled-sentry-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 June 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Mays Cottages, 1 and 2, Collingbourne Kingston
- OS grid reference
- SU 244 564
- Coordinates
- 51.30633, -1.65045
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mays Cottages is a pair of cottages dating from the 17th century or early 18th century. They are timber framed, with the front replaced and rendered, and feature a thatched roof. The cottages are single storey with an attic and are approximately symmetrical, although there is a lean-to extension at the north end. They have half glazed doors and paned windows, with flush dormers in the inner bays. A central party wall includes a stack with four flues.
Local climate
Mays Cottages receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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