Lock Cottage Number 3, Stratford Upon Avon Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1990. Lock cottage.
Lock Cottage Number 3, Stratford Upon Avon Canal
- WRENN ID
- silver-postern-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warwick
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1990
- Type
- Lock cottage
- Address
- Lock Cottage Number 3, Stratford Upon Avon Canal, Lapworth
- OS grid reference
- SP 187 691
- Coordinates
- 52.3198, -1.72619
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lock Cottage Number 3 is a lock cottage located on the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, built between 1812 and 1813, with later additions from the 19th century. The cottage is made of rendered brick and features an asphalt-covered brick barrel-vault roof with segmental parapet gable ends. It has a single storey and an off-centre brick chimney stack. The west gable end wall has an off-centre doorway with a plank door, and to the left of the door, there is a single 3-light casement window. The south wall includes a 2-light casement window, with a 3-light casement window to the right. The north wall features a 2-light casement window, and to the left, there is a later 19th-century two-bay twin-gabled extension with plain tile roofs and a brick chimney stack, each bay containing a single 2-light casement window. The Southern Stratford Canal was constructed between 1812 and 1816.
Local climate
Lock Cottage Number 3, Stratford Upon Avon Canal receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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