240, Abbey Green Road is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 October 1996. Cottage.

240, Abbey Green Road

WRENN ID
sheer-bastion-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 October 1996
Type
Cottage
Address
240, Abbey Green Road, Leek
OS grid reference
SJ 979 577
Coordinates
53.11654, -2.03149
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 240 Abbey Green Road is a cottage dating from around 1800. It is built of coursed and squared stone and has a plain-tiled roof. The cottage is two storeys high and features a two-window range with a central doorway. It has a conventional two-unit plan but is notable for its original Gothick windows, which include cast-iron traceried lights. There are end wall stacks, but the interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

240, Abbey Green Road receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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