Fox Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the High Peak local planning authority area, England. A C18 House.
Fox Cottage
- WRENN ID
- far-ashlar-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- High Peak
- Constituency
- High Peak MP: Jon Pearce (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Fox Cottage, Brook Bottom, New Mills, SK22 3AY
- OS grid reference
- SJ 985 863
- Coordinates
- 53.37443, -2.0233
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Fox Cottage is a 18th-century building located in New Mills, Brook Bottom. It is constructed of rubble with a stone slate roof and features two stone chimneys. The cottage has one window with three mullion lights and a single light window above two blocked doorways, along with a single window and a door in a stone surround. There is a modern door and a single window present as well. The gable end has blocked mullion windows.
Local climate
Fox Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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