Whym Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Telford and Wrekin local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1983. Cottage. 4 related planning applications.
Whym Cottage
- WRENN ID
- eastward-corbel-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- The Wrekin MP: Mark Pritchard (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Whym Cottage, 23, Kynnersley, TF6 6DY
- OS grid reference
- SJ 673 167
- Coordinates
- 52.74734, -2.48567
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Whym Cottage is a 17th century timber-framed cottage featuring white painted infill panels. It has a machine-tiled roof with gabled ends and is one storey high with an attic. The ground floor includes two modern casement windows and an off-centre plank door, which is sheltered by a modern gabled porch. There is an original large gabled dormer that is also off-centre. The brick ridge and end stacks have been rebuilt. At the rear, there is a white painted 18th century brick wing with a crow-stepped gable.
Local climate
Whym Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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