Cowhouse Approximately 30 Yards North East of Shaws Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Cowhouse.

Cowhouse Approximately 30 Yards North East of Shaws Farmhouse

WRENN ID
burning-spindle-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 November 1986
Type
Cowhouse
OS grid reference
SK 085 493
Coordinates
53.04164, -1.87425
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a cowhouse built in the 18th century, located approximately 30 yards north-east of Shaw's Farmhouse. It is constructed from coursed and squared rubble, featuring ashlar quoins and dressings, and has a plain tile roof with coped verges. The building is oriented north-east to south-west and has lean-to extensions at the rear. It stands two storeys high and consists of six bays. There are two windows on the left and four doorways on the right, with the second and fourth doors from the left being blocked and fitted with inserted windows. Additionally, there are three square loft openings.

Local climate

Cowhouse Approximately 30 Yards North East of Shaws Farmhouse 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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