Well Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1951. Cottage.
Well Cottage
- WRENN ID
- quartered-copper-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1951
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Well Cottage, 27, High Street, Long Crendon
- OS grid reference
- SP 696 088
- Coordinates
- 51.77423, -0.99196
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Well Cottage is a 17th-century building located on the west side of High Street in Long Crendon. It is two storeys high and features a timber-frame construction with brick and plaster infill, along with a rubble stone base and lower gables. The roof is thatched. The front has a central door flanked by two modern leaded casement windows. On the first floor, there is a small three-light casement window to the left, positioned under the eaves, and a two-light casement window on the right that rises into the thatch.
Local climate
Well 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 77% 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 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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