Old Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. A C16 Cottage.

Old Cottage

WRENN ID
frozen-finial-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Old Cottage, Village Road, Denham, UB9 5BH
OS grid reference
TQ 041 871
Coordinates
51.57326, -0.49915
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Cottage is reputedly the oldest cottage on Denham Village Road, dating from the 16th century. It features a timber-framed structure with an over-sailing gable and brick nogging, topped by an old tile roof. There is a modern extension on the left side of the building.

Local climate

Old 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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