Turnpike Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1968. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Turnpike Cottage

WRENN ID
western-pediment-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 March 1968
Type
Cottage
Address
Turnpike Cottage, 1, High Street, Clun, SY7 8JB
OS grid reference
SO 303 808
Coordinates
52.42128, -3.02547
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Turnpike Cottage is a mid-19th century cottage with 20th-century additions to the rear. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble and has a graded stone slate roof. The cottage has one storey and an attic, with two gabled eaves-dormers, each containing a 2-light casement window. There is an integral stone end-stack to the left. The front elevation has three windows, each a 2-light wooden casement. A one-storey addition to the right includes a boarded door. The building is included on the listing for its group value.

Local climate

Turnpike Cottage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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