Pump Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1987. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Pump Cottage
- WRENN ID
- little-moulding-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- South Leicestershire MP: Alberto Costa (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Pump Cottage, Main Street, Mowsley, LE17 6NU
- OS grid reference
- SP 647 891
- Coordinates
- 52.49627, -1.04786
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pump Cottage is a cottage dated 1761, constructed from red brick with dark headers and topped with a Welsh slate roof. The building is two storeys high and features a three-unit plan, with one bay located to the right of the six-panelled door, which has a moulded wood architrave. The windows are three-light casements, and the ground floor windows have roughly gauged brick heads with keystones. There is a deep sill band adorned with dentils and a wooden eaves cornice. Above the door, there is a date and the initials IH. The cottage has gable and axial stacks.
Local climate
Pump Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 9 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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