Arden Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1985. A C17 Cottage.
Arden Cottage
- WRENN ID
- upper-ledge-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Arden Cottage, School Lane, Chearsley
- OS grid reference
- SP 719 106
- Coordinates
- 51.79009, -0.95795
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Arden Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located on the north side of School Lane in Chearsley. It is constructed of witchert, which is colourwashed and rendered, with a rubblestone plinth that is also colourwashed and rendered. The cottage features timber-framed gables with plastered infill. It has two bays and stands two storeys tall. The entrance door is located on the left side, sheltered by a gabled hood supported by cut modillion brackets. The ground floor has three-light casement windows with shutters, while the upper floor has two-light windows beneath the thatched roof. The cottage also has a central stack and half-hipped gables.
Local climate
Arden 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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