The Cottage, Garden Cottage and Mill End Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1986. Cottage.

The Cottage, Garden Cottage and Mill End Cottage

WRENN ID
gilded-minaret-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 January 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
The Cottage, Garden Cottage and Mill End Cottage, Teddesley Road, Penkridge, ST19 5BA
OS grid reference
SJ 926 145
Coordinates
52.72848, -2.10971
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage, Garden Cottage, and Mill End Cottage form a group of three cottages built in the 18th and early 19th centuries, with later alterations. They are constructed of red brick on a sandstone plinth and feature a plain tile roof with shaped kneelers. The cottages have a roughly L-shaped plan, with The Cottage and Garden Cottage from the 18th century aligned north-west to south-east, while Mill End Cottage, built in the 19th century, is located to the west and aligned north-east to south-west.

On the north-east front, The Cottage and Garden Cottage are one storey with an attic, featuring a floor band and a central brick stack. There are two windows with casements that have segmental heads, along with two small attic lights positioned to the centre and right of centre.

The south-east front shows Mill End Cottage set back to the left, with the gable end of The Cottage visible to the right. The Cottage has one storey and an attic, with drip bands; it includes casements with segmental heads on the ground floor to the right and an attic window at the centre. There is also a door with a segmental head and a rustic porch to the left.

Mill End Cottage is two storeys high with an eaves band, featuring two windows with glazing bar casements that have cast iron frames. It has a central door with a rustic porch and a plastered external end stack to the left.

Local climate

The Cottage, Garden Cottage and Mill End Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% 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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