Trefoil Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1976. A C17 House.
Trefoil Cottage
- WRENN ID
- keen-tracery-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- Trefoil Cottage, Station Road, Padbury
- OS grid reference
- SP 715 303
- Coordinates
- 51.96745, -0.96044
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Trefoil Cottage is a 17th-century house located on Padbury Station Road. It features a timber frame with colour-washed brick infill on the right side and colour-washed brick on the left side, while the lower gable is made of rubble stone with render above. The roof is thatched and half-hipped towards the road, supported by three brick chimney stacks. The building has two storeys and is composed of four bays. The windows are 20th-century 2 and 3-light leaded casements, and there is a 20th-century door positioned to the left of the centre.
Local climate
Trefoil Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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