Orchard Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1986. House. 1 related planning application.
Orchard Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-plinth-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 March 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Orchard Cottage, High Street, East Meon, East Hampshire, GU32 1QD
- OS grid reference
- SU 682 220
- Coordinates
- 50.99399, -1.02919
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Orchard Cottage is a 17th century timber-framed house that features extensions and renovations from the late 18th century and early 19th century. The front wall is finished in stucco, while the rear has some painted brickwork and the north gable reveals the exposed frame. The front part of the house has a slate roof, and the rear has a tile roof. The south-west front has two storeys with two sash windows set in reveals. The doorway is framed by solid pilasters that support a gabled canopy, and it features a six-panelled door, two of which are glazed at the top. The other elevations have casement windows.
Local climate
Orchard Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- 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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