The Folly and Burwood Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1983. House.
The Folly and Burwood Cottage
- WRENN ID
- open-portal-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Bradford East MP: Imran Hussain (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Folly and Burwood Cottage, Apperley Lane
- OS grid reference
- SE 202 396
- Coordinates
- 53.85287, -1.69344
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Folly and Burwood Cottage is a late 18th century house featuring a three-bay symmetrical front. It is two storeys high and constructed of sandstone "brick." The roof is made of stone slate and includes saddlestones and corniced chimneys. The building has four-light square mullion windows, with a central blind and plain Venetian windows above. There is an unobtrusive modern stone porch. Overall, the elevation is well-proportioned and maintains a vernacular architectural style.
Local climate
The Folly and Burwood Cottage receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
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