Highfield Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Stafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1980. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Highfield Cottage

WRENN ID
last-mortar-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent South MP: Dr Allison Gardner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 April 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Highfield Cottage, Hartwell Lane, Barlaston, ST12 9AF
OS grid reference
SJ 895 384
Coordinates
52.94297, -2.15701
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Highfield Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage that has undergone later alterations. It is constructed of painted brick and has two storeys. The building features three small-paned casement windows. The ground floor includes modern casements with leaded lights, a modern canted bay window, and on the right-hand side, there is a plain doorcase in a stuccoed surround with a cornice hood and a modern ledged door. The cottage has two brick stacks with cylindrical shafts, plain eaves, and a tiled roof.

Local climate

Highfield Cottage 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 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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