Ferry Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. House.
Ferry Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tattered-corner-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ferry Cottage, Ferry Lane, Carlton-On-Trent
- OS grid reference
- SK 801 641
- Coordinates
- 53.16871, -0.80236
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ferry Cottage is a 19th-century model cottage for a ferryman, constructed from yellow brick and featuring a gabled plain tile roof with decorative diaper patterns. The building has a chamfered plinth, pierced bargeboards, and a grouped central stack. It is designed in a cross plan, consisting of three bays and is a single storey with garrets. The south front includes a central window with a hood mould, flanked on the left by another window and on the right by a plank door. The west front has a central plank door with a segmental head, above which is a window with a rubbed brick head. On the north front, there is a window to the right, with another window above it, also featuring a rubbed brick head. The east front has a central window with a hood mould, flanked by single windows that have rubbed brick heads.
Local climate
Ferry Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2001
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