College Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Cottage.
College Cottage
- WRENN ID
- solitary-frieze-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- College Cottage, Ampney St. Mary
- OS grid reference
- SP 087 021
- Coordinates
- 51.7182, -1.87516
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
College Cottage is a small detached cottage dating from the mid-17th century. It is constructed of rubble stone and features a stone slate roof with a stone ridge stack. The building has an L-plan layout, likely with a lobby entry, and is a single storey with an attic.
On the right gable, there is a three-light chamfered stone mullion window with a square hoodmould on each floor. The nearly central plank door is recessed and has a small light in a wooden surround, with a small two-light casement window to the left on the ground floor. Additionally, there is a two-light stone mullion window with a square hoodmould on the right-hand return of the cottage.
Local climate
College Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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