Coach House at Swithland Reservoir Water Works is a Grade II listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1984. Coach house. 1 related planning application.
Coach House at Swithland Reservoir Water Works
- WRENN ID
- swift-bastion-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Loughborough MP: Dr Jeevun Sandher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1984
- Type
- Coach house
- Address
- Coach House at Swithland Reservoir Water Works, Kinchley Lane, Quorn
- OS grid reference
- SK 554 146
- Coordinates
- 52.72674, -1.18018
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The coach house at Swithland Reservoir Water Works was built in 1896 by Hawkesley of London. It is constructed of red brick with stone banding, featuring stone coped shouldered gables and a slate roof. The building has one and a half storeys, with a gable on the right side. On the left side, there is a 6/6 sash window, a pair of carriage doors, and a half-glazed door that is accessed by two stone steps. Above this, in the gable, there is another pair of carriage doors with a half-glazed door above. A single-light window is located on the left end. The rear of the building has an 8/8 sash window with a 4/8 sash window above it. On the roof, there is a lead and wooden open lantern supported by eight small columns, topped with a dome and a weathervane. The coach house is set in a park-like environment with a variety of trees and shrubs, and it has group value with other structures at Swithland Reservoir Water Works.
Local climate
Coach House at Swithland Reservoir Water Works sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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