The Cottage and Brook Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1996. House.

The Cottage and Brook Cottage

WRENN ID
guardian-bastion-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1996
Type
House
Address
The Cottage and Brook Cottage, Wistanstow
OS grid reference
SO 420 848
Coordinates
52.45883, -2.85435
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage and Brook Cottage are two houses from the 18th century located in Wistanstow, Cheney Longville. They are constructed with roughcast and feature a plain tile roof, along with brick stacks at the rear. The buildings are two storeys high and have a three-window range, with three-light casements on both floors and a two-light casement to the right. Brook Cottage has a plank door beneath a simple porch on the right side, while The Cottage has additional casements and its own entrance on the left end. Inside, The Cottage includes boxed bridging beams, but the interior of Brook Cottage has not been inspected.

Local climate

The Cottage and Brook Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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