Ford Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Lincolnshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 January 1987. A C18 House. 1 related planning application.
Ford Cottage
- WRENN ID
- scattered-flagstone-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe MP: Sir Nicholas Dakin (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 January 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ford Cottage, Beck Lane, Redbourne, DN21 4QS
- OS grid reference
- SK 970 998
- Coordinates
- 53.48683, -0.53822
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ford Cottage is an 18th-century house with 20th-century alterations. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble with brick dressings and a stack, and has a colour-washed exterior. The roof is tiled with pantiles. The cottage has a two-room plan and stands with its gable end facing the road. It is a single storey with an attic, featuring two windows to the front. A board door is flanked by 16-pane casement windows, each set beneath a segmental arch. Two similar windows are located in the attic. An axial stack is present. Stepped brick eaves are visible on the left and right returns. Inside, there is an inglenook fireplace with stairs to the right.
Local climate
Ford Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 6 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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