Spring Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1974. House.
Spring Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lunar-spindle-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- Spring Cottage, 8, Burway Road, Church Stretton
- OS grid reference
- SO 452 937
- Coordinates
- 52.53926, -2.80824
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Spring Cottage is a house with a core dating from the 17th century, restored in the 18th century, and featuring 20th-century alterations. It has a painted roughcast render and a plain tiled roof that is hipped on the west side. The building has two integral lateral brick stacks and a rectangular plan that is angled to the street.
The exterior is two storeys high, with the south front displaying two 3-light casement windows and a single 2-light casement window to the right, all featuring leaded lights. There are 20th-century splayed bays on the ground floor with slate roofs. The entrance includes an 18th-century panelled door with top lights, situated under a trellis porch. At one end, there is a lean-to extension that features a large mullion and transom window set in a stepped parapet wall. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Spring Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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