Hammer Cottage and Harp Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1980. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Hammer Cottage and Harp Cottage
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-column-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1980
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Hammer Cottage and Harp Cottage, Hedgerley, SL2 3XJ
- OS grid reference
- SU 975 878
- Coordinates
- 51.58141, -0.59304
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hammer Cottage and Harp Cottage are a pair of 18th-century cottages located in Hedgerley Green. They are constructed of brick and feature an old tile-hipped roof with a modillion cornice and a central chimney stack. The cottages have a central buttress that extends through both storeys.
On the first floor, there are two 2-light flush casements, each with one horizontal glazing bar. The ground floor includes two board doors, each with flat hoods supported by sides to create porches, along with two 2-light casements. All the windows have segmental heads.
Local climate
Hammer Cottage and Harp Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- 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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