Beson Hill Cottage and Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1981. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
Beson Hill Cottage and Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- still-kitchen-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 December 1981
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Beson Hill Cottage and Rose Cottage, Tabley Road, Knutsford, WA16 0EN
- OS grid reference
- SJ 739 793
- Coordinates
- 53.31043, -2.3924
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of cottages, likely dating from the mid-18th century, are situated on the south side of Tabley Road. The cottages are constructed of brick and have steeply pitched thatched roofs. They have a single and two-room plan. The design features two storeys and a three-window front. Doorways are located to the right and between the windows to the left, with rustic timber porches. There are three-light casement windows with cambered brick heads. A thatched lean-to is attached to the right-hand gable wall. The cottages have end wall and axial stacks. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Beson Hill Cottage and Rose Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2020
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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