The Abbey Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1984. A Georgian House. 2 related planning applications.
The Abbey Cottage
- WRENN ID
- young-parapet-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- Tewkesbury MP: Cameron Thomas (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1984
- Type
- House
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- The Abbey Cottage, Abbey Terrace, Winchcombe, GL54 5LW
- OS grid reference
- SP 024 282
- Coordinates
- 51.95252, -1.96613
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Abbey Cottage is a house, now also used as offices, dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed of limestone ashlar and features a plain first floor string and a parapet with a cornice. The roof is covered with concrete tiles, and the gables are coped with rebuilt stacks. The building has two storeys and is designed with two windows. The first floor has glazing bar sashes set in reveals above canted bays that also contain glazing bar sashes. Centrally located is a four-panel door beneath a transom light with margin bars.
Local climate
The Abbey Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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