Copshrews Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1975. Cottage.
Copshrews Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ragged-merlon-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1975
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Copshrews Cottage, Amersham Road, Beaconsfield
- OS grid reference
- SU 950 914
- Coordinates
- 51.61392, -0.62883
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Copshrews Cottage is a 17th-century building located on Amersham Road in Beaconsfield. It is two storeys tall and features a timber-framed structure that has been restored. The cottage has an L-shaped plan with a high plinth made of both flint and brick, topped with an old tile roof.
The east elevation includes a gable and a wing; the gable on the left is timber-framed with brick nogging, while the wing is constructed of red brick and has a stringcourse at the first floor level. On the ground floor of the gable, there is a boarded door and a three-light casement window, while the wing has one three-light casement window. On the first floor, the gable features another three-light casement window, and the wing has one one-light casement and one two-light casement window.
Local climate
Copshrews 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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