The Beeches is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 April 1988. Cottage.
The Beeches
- WRENN ID
- standing-obsidian-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme MP: Adam Jogee (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 April 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Beeches, Main Road, Betley
- OS grid reference
- SJ 753 487
- Coordinates
- 53.03565, -2.3689
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Beeches is a cottage built around 1840. It is constructed of brick and features a plain tile roof with deeply overhanging eaves. The building has two tall brick gable stacks and is two stories high with three bays. The central doorway is framed by a pedimental door surround and has a panel door. On either side of the doorway are single three-light casements, and above these are two similar casements. All windows have stucco brick lintels with keystones. This building is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
The Beeches receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% 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 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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