Spring Cottage and Attached Cow House is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Cottage, cowhouse.
Spring Cottage and Attached Cow House
- WRENN ID
- scattered-ember-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1986
- Type
- Cottage, cowhouse
- Address
- Spring Cottage and Attached Cow House, Cotton Lane
- OS grid reference
- SK 057 475
- Coordinates
- 53.02537, -1.91533
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Spring Cottage and the attached cowhouse date from the 18th century. They are constructed of coursed rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings, topped with a plain tile roof featuring coped verges and brick integral end stacks. The buildings are aligned east-west and face south, with the cowhouse attached to the west end. The cottage, located to the right, is two storeys high and has two bays with two-light flat-face mullioned windows that are chamfered internally. There is a door to the right of the cottage. The cowhouse has a door to the right as well.
Local climate
Spring Cottage and Attached Cow House receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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