Cottage Circa 20 Metres East of Brimmicroft Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Chorley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1987. Cottage.
Cottage Circa 20 Metres East of Brimmicroft Cottage
- WRENN ID
- fallow-courtyard-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chorley
- Constituency
- Chorley MP: Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Spk)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 January 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- SD 625 247
- Coordinates
- 53.718, -2.56908
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This cottage, located approximately 20 metres east of Brimmicroft Cottage, is built from coursed thin sandstone rubble and features a stone slate roof with a chimney at the left gable. The cottage consists of two bays and is two storeys high. The entrance doorway, which has a plain surround, is offset to the left of centre. To the left of the doorway is a 3-light square-mullion window, while to the right are two square 2-light windows, one of which is missing its mullion. On the first floor, there is an altered window to the left and a 2-light window to the right. The rear of the cottage has two square windows at the ground floor of the second bay, with one featuring a square mullion. Inside, the entry leads directly into the first bay, which contains an 18th-century stone fireplace with a cornice. The second bay has a stop-chamfered beam.
Local climate
Cottage Circa 20 Metres East of Brimmicroft Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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