Barn and Cottage 40 Metres East of Willot Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1984. Barn and cottage.

Barn and Cottage 40 Metres East of Willot Hall

WRENN ID
distant-chimney-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Macclesfield MP: Tim Roca (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 July 1984
Type
Barn and cottage
OS grid reference
SJ 888 802
Coordinates
53.31943, -2.16864
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building consists of a barn and a cottage located 40 meters east of Willot Hall, dating from the early to late 18th century, with some 20th-century alterations. It is constructed of English garden wall bond brick, partially set on a rubble plinth, and features a Kerridge stone-slate roof with a stone ridge and a brick chimney. The structure has an L-shaped plan. The east range includes a partially blocked cart entrance with a segmentally arched brick head and ventilation slots. The south end displays a stone-coped gable with ball finials, while the north end contains a small cottage with inserted 20th-century casements and doors. Inside, there are Queen post roof trusses with wind-braced purlins. The north range features a driftway, additional ventilation slots, and some inserted windows and doors. The building is listed for its group value only.

Local climate

Barn and Cottage 40 Metres East of Willot Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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