69, Bower Yard is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1974. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
69, Bower Yard
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- Telford MP: Shaun Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 69, Bower Yard, the Gorge, TF8 7JP
- OS grid reference
- SJ 672 033
- Coordinates
- 52.62687, -2.48513
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
69, Bower Yard is a modest 17th-century cottage that has been altered in later periods. The original timber frame is visible beneath roughcast render and brickwork. The cottage is one storey high with an attic. It has one 19th-century casement window and a small, later canted oriel window, both fitted with modern shutters. The doorway is plain, and there is a gabled dormer window. The roof is tiled and has sprocket eaves, with brick stacks marking the chimney positions.
Local climate
69, Bower Yard receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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 — 5 transactions since 2000
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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