Hook's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1966. Cottage.

Hook's Cottage

WRENN ID
half-roof-bramble
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bury
Constituency
Bury North MP: Mr James Frith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1966
Type
Cottage
Address
Hook's Cottage, Knowsley Road
OS grid reference
SD 763 103
Coordinates
53.58902, -2.3589
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hook's Cottage is a two-storey cottage dating from 1773, as indicated by the inscribed door lintel reading "N/B.A/1773". The building is constructed of rubble with dressed angles. It features two stone chamfered-mullion windows, each with drip-moulds, and is topped with a slate roof. Inside, there are six fielded-panel doors.

Local climate

Hook's Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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