Rookeries is a Grade II listed building in the Bassetlaw local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1985. A Late C18 Cottage.
Rookeries
- WRENN ID
- gentle-tower-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bassetlaw
- Constituency
- Bassetlaw MP: Jo White (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 April 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rookeries, Main Street, Norton, Cuckney, Holbeck and Welbeck
- OS grid reference
- SK 571 721
- Coordinates
- 53.24306, -1.14438
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rookeries is a cottage dating from the late 18th century. It is rendered and features a slate roof with two rendered gable stacks and a raised eaves band. The building has two storeys and three bays. The central doorway has a 20th-century door and is flanked by single glazing bar Yorkshire sash windows. All ground floor openings are set under segmental arches, while above there are two additional glazing bar Yorkshire sashes. To the right, there is a rendered and slate lean-to extension, and at the rear, there are two-storey extensions. This building is included for its group value only.
Local climate
Rookeries sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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