Old Barn Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1976. A C17 or earlier Cottage.

Old Barn Cottage

WRENN ID
empty-rubble-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield MP: Sir Andrew Mitchell (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1976
Type
Cottage
Address
Old Barn Cottage, Wigginshill Road, Sutton Coldfield
OS grid reference
SP 167 930
Coordinates
52.53549, -1.75511
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Barn Cottage is a 17th century or earlier building located on Wiggins Hill Road. It features a timber frame with whitewashed brick nogging and is composed of one storey and an attic. The cottage has casement windows that include glazing bars. Old Barn Cottage is part of a group that includes the Old Barn.

Local climate

Old Barn Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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  6. Church of St Nicholas and St Peter Grade II* 1.1 km
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