Wrens Nest is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. House.
Wrens Nest
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-chamber-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Wrens Nest, Asheridge Road, Chesham
- OS grid reference
- SP 946 034
- Coordinates
- 51.72156, -0.63163
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wrens Nest is a 18th-century building located on Asheridge Road. It features a front made of red brick and a tiled roof, with a gabled side elevation that is hung with tiles. The building stands two storeys high and has a corbelled brick cornice. On the front, there are two flush three-light casement windows with glazing bars, and the ground floor has cambered arches above the windows.
Local climate
Wrens Nest sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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