Orchard Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1984. Cottage.

Orchard Cottage

WRENN ID
pale-porch-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 December 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Orchard Cottage, Church Lane, Marton Cum Grafton
OS grid reference
SE 417 628
Coordinates
54.05959, -1.36374
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Orchard Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located on Church Lane in Marton cum Grafton. The building is constructed of rendered brick and features stepped and cogged eaves, a plinth, and a swept pantile roof with raised verges and end chimneys. It stands two storeys high and has three irregular bays. The central entrance includes a wooden plank door and a wooden gabled porch. The first floor has two small stepped and chamfered fixed lights and one small square light, while the ground floor features small Yorkshire sash windows. Inside, there is a stout fireplace beam and a round-arched whitewashed brick oven. The cottage has a 20th-century single-storey extension on the right side.

Local climate

Orchard Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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