Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1985. A C18 Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Yew Tree Cottage

WRENN ID
dark-pedestal-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Yew Tree Cottage, Park Lane, Castle Combe, SN14 7HW
OS grid reference
ST 841 772
Coordinates
51.49399, -2.2302
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century cottage located on Park Lane in Castle Combe. It is constructed of whitened rubble stone with a roof covered in stone tiles, and has a stack on the south side. The cottage is two storeys high and has a two-window front. The first floor features a timber leaded window with a sash opening light, and a two-light stone-mullioned window with a recessed cyma-moulded surround, a hoodmould, leaded lights, and an iron opening light. On the ground floor, there is a timber leaded light, a plank door set within a shallow porch, and a three-light stone-mullioned window with a recessed cyma-moulded surround, a hoodmould, leaded lights, and an iron opening light. A lean-to addition is present on the south end and the rear of the building.

Local climate

Yew Tree Cottage receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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