Box Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 June 1986. Cottage.
Box Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ghost-clay-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 June 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Box Cottage, North Newnton
- OS grid reference
- SU 129 576
- Coordinates
- 51.31773, -1.81495
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Box Cottage is an early 18th-century cottage constructed of brick with a thatched roof. It stands two storeys high and features three bays. The central entrance consists of a boarded door set within an added glazed porch. The cottage has 19th-century timber casement windows and a 19th-century rear wing, which has been widened and extended in the 20th century. There is a stack on the left gable and an additional stack on the right. Above the door, there is a blind panel on the first floor.
Local climate
Box Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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