4 Old Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. Cottage.

4 Old Cottages

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
4 Old Cottages, Grindle, Ryton
OS grid reference
SJ 752 030
Coordinates
52.62437, -2.36653
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

4 Old Cottages is a cottage that likely dates from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It has a pebbledash rendered exterior and a plain tiled roof, featuring a projecting brick end stack on the right and a tall stack in front of the ridge on the left. The building is one and a half storeys high, with two gabled eaves dormers and two 20th-century casement windows on the ground floor. The entrance is offset to the left, and there are single-storey lean-to projections on both the left and right sides.

Local climate

4 Old Cottages receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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