Yew Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1968. A C17 Residential.
Yew Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- muted-steeple-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- Telford MP: Shaun Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1968
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Yew Tree Cottage, Dale End, the Gorge
- OS grid reference
- SJ 666 037
- Coordinates
- 52.63028, -2.4935
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Yew Tree Cottage is a 17th century timber-framed cottage featuring plastered infill panels. It has a plain tile roof with gabled ends and is one storey high with an attic, presenting a two-window range. The windows are two-light casements with glazing bars. The central entrance has a panelled door set in a pilastered doorcase topped with a pediment. There is a later wide gable above the center that includes two casement windows. The cottage has brick end chimney stacks and a small modern one-storey wing to the left (north). It is positioned at right angles to the road.
Local climate
Yew Tree Cottage 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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