Briar Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Holland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. Cottage.
Briar Cottage
- WRENN ID
- other-stair-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Holland
- Constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings MP: Sir John Hayes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Briar Cottage, Long Sutton Road, Gedney
- OS grid reference
- TF 406 245
- Coordinates
- 52.80025, 0.08473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Briar Cottage is a cottage built in the late 18th century, with some 20th-century alterations. It is constructed from red brick and features a pantile roof with two gable stacks. The gables are brick coped and tumbled. The cottage is a single storey plus attic and has three bays. At the center, there is a gabled porch from the 20th century, which has a glazed door. On either side of the porch are single glazing bar sash windows. All ground floor openings are set under segmental arches. In the attic, there are two gabled dormers, each containing a single glazing bar sash window.
Local climate
Briar Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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