Smith's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1986. Cottage.
Smith's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- scarred-chimney-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest MP: Michelle Welsh (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Smith's Cottage, Main Street, Farnsfield
- OS grid reference
- SK 649 565
- Coordinates
- 53.10189, -1.03191
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Smith's Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage constructed of red brick, featuring a pantile roof. It has a right gable and a single ridge with red brick stacks. The eaves are adorned with dentils. The cottage is two storeys high and consists of three bays. An off-centre doorway is fitted with a plank door, and on either side of the door are single glazing bar Yorkshire sashes. Above, there are two smaller sashes that are similar in style. The ground floor openings have rendered wedge lintels. This building is included in the register for its group value only.
Local climate
Smith's Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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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