Vidle Van Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1974. Cottage.

Vidle Van Cottage

WRENN ID
floating-rood-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
New Forest National Park
Constituency
New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 October 1974
Type
Cottage
Address
Vidle Van Cottage, Lymore Lane, Milford-On-Sea
OS grid reference
SZ 304 919
Coordinates
50.72639, -1.56944
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Vidle Van Cottage is an 18th-century building that was originally two cottages but has been converted into one. It features a white rendered exterior and a thatched roof with coped gable ends. The cottage is two storeys high and has four windows, which are early 19th-century casements with glazing bars. There is a gabled porch at the center of the front. Vidle Van Cottage and Viddle Van Farmhouse are part of a group.

Local climate

Vidle Van Cottage receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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