Border Cottage the Old Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1949. Cottage.
Border Cottage the Old Cottage
- WRENN ID
- hollow-transept-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 July 1949
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Border Cottage the Old Cottage, 6, Heath Road, Petersfield, East Hampshire
- OS grid reference
- SU 749 232
- Coordinates
- 51.0037, -0.93366
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Border Cottage and The Old Cottage are two early 17th century cottages, each two storeys high with two windows. They feature a high-pitched tiled roof that is hipped on the left side and half hipped on the right. The first floor is tile hung and overhanging, while the ground floor is rendered. There is visible timber work with rendered filling on the returns. The first floor has replaced casement windows. On the ground floor, there are three canted bays and one flat window. The central doors are distinct, with the door of Border Cottage having six panels, two of which are glazed, while the door of The Old Cottage is plain.
Local climate
Border Cottage the Old Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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