Bachelor's Rest is a Grade II listed building in the Rugby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1972. Cottage.
Bachelor's Rest
- WRENN ID
- buried-floor-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rugby
- Constituency
- Rugby MP: John Slinger (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Bachelor's Rest, Coventry Road, Wolvey
- OS grid reference
- SP 429 878
- Coordinates
- 52.48654, -1.36948
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bachelor's Rest is a cottage dating from the mid to late 18th century. It features whitewashed pebbledash, likely applied over brick, and has a thatched roof with pebbledashed end stacks. The building has a two-unit plan and is one storey high with an attic, presenting a two-window range. The entrance is marked by a flush four-panelled door and a thatched rustic porch. On either side of the door, there are three-light casement windows with glazing bars. The eyebrow dormers above contain cross-glazed two-light casements. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Bachelor's Rest receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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