Westhall Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. A C17 Cottage.

Westhall Cottage

WRENN ID
tired-pedestal-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Westhall Cottage, Oxford Road, Denham
OS grid reference
TQ 035 868
Coordinates
51.57063, -0.5079
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Westhall Cottage is a 17th-century timber-framed building located on Oxford Road in Denham. It features red and blue brickwork and has a handmade tile roof with a chimney on the left side. A three-brick stringcourse runs along the first floor. The building has a modillion cornice and on the first floor, there is a three-light casement window set beneath the eaves. The ground floor includes a modern central open entrance porch and another three-light casement window, which is topped by a cambered brick relieving arch. The right-hand elevation has a modern squared bay addition.

Local climate

Westhall Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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