Nurses Cottage and Rowena Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1953. Tenements. 2 related planning applications.
Nurses Cottage and Rowena Cottage
- WRENN ID
- north-loft-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1953
- Type
- Tenements
- Address
- Nurses Cottage and Rowena Cottage, East Street, Pembridge, HR6 9HA
- OS grid reference
- SO 391 582
- Coordinates
- 52.21867, -2.89141
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nurses Cottage and Rowena Cottage is a range of two tenements dating from the 17th century, with 20th-century alterations. The buildings are timber-framed, featuring a combination of wattle-and-daub and painted brick infill set on a sandstone rubble plinth, topped with a Welsh slate roof. The structure consists of five framed bays oriented east to west, with lateral stacks at the rear and entrances on the south front. It stands two storeys high and has seven 2-light casement windows on both the first and ground floors. To the left of the ledged door, there are two similar windows, and a further ledged door with steps leads up. To the right, there are four irregularly spaced 2-light windows from the 20th and 19th centuries.
Local climate
Nurses Cottage and Rowena Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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 — 15 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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