Summerhouse at Cortworth Cottage Approximately 10 Metres to North East of House is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 August 1985. Summerhouse.

Summerhouse at Cortworth Cottage Approximately 10 Metres to North East of House

WRENN ID
quartered-bracket-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough MP: John Healey (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 August 1985
Type
Summerhouse
OS grid reference
SK 403 981
Coordinates
53.47818, -1.39392
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This summerhouse, located approximately 10 metres to the north-east of Cortworth Cottage, dates from the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a sheet lead roof. The structure is semi-octagonal with small projections at each rear corner and is a single storey. The central doorway has a pointed arch and includes a part-glazed double door with Gothick glazing. Each angled side wall contains a casement window in a lancet opening, while there is a square-headed casement window on each side wing. The roof is upswept and topped with a 20th-century weathervane. Inside, the walls are of single-brick thickness, and there is a fireplace in the rear wall.

Local climate

Summerhouse at Cortworth Cottage Approximately 10 Metres to North East of House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% 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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