Gilberts Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Gilberts Cottage

WRENN ID
open-pilaster-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1987
Type
Cottage
Address
Gilberts Cottage, Shoe Lane, Upham, Winchester, SO32 1JJ
OS grid reference
SU 539 206
Coordinates
50.9826, -1.23225
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gilberts Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage with a 20th-century extension. The walls are of painted brickwork, while the extension is boarded. The cottage has a thatched roof with eyebrow dormers, and the extension has a tile roof. The south front is symmetrical, one storey high with an attic, and features two windows. A west-side extension adds a single window. The windows are casements, and there is a French door. The rear elevation, which serves as the entrance, is one storey high and has two windows.

Local climate

Gilberts 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 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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