Free Trade Inn Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1966. Public house. 6 related planning applications.
Free Trade Inn Public House
- WRENN ID
- final-doorway-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston MP: Edward Argar (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 June 1966
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Free Trade Inn Public House, 27, Cossington Road, Sileby, LE12 7RW
- OS grid reference
- SK 602 149
- Coordinates
- 52.72888, -1.10962
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Free Trade Inn Public House is a public house dating from the late 16th or early 17th century. It features timber framing with a granite rubble stone plinth painted black, and whitewashed brick nogging. The roof is thatched, with rebuilt brick stacks at the left ridge and right end. The building has one and a half storeys and includes three three-light leaded casement windows, with a door located towards the right. There are two eyebrow dormers with two lights each above. The facade is divided into four bays by wall posts, with square panels in the two bays on the right side. Some braces are visible, and on the left end, there is a tie beam truss with a collar and braces. The gable on the left end features a door with a three-light casement, while the right end has a similar truss with a two-light window in the gable. There are 20th-century wings added to the rear. Inside, there is a chamfered spine beam and an inglenook.
Local climate
Free Trade Inn Public House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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 — 6 applications
- 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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