Moat House is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. House. 1 related planning application.

Moat House

WRENN ID
night-brass-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1952
Type
House
Address
Moat House, Truggist Lane, Berkswell, CV7 7BX
OS grid reference
SP 252 777
Coordinates
52.39719, -1.63
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Moat House, formerly known as Moat Farmhouse, is a late 16th century or early 17th century building located on Truggist Lane in Berkswell. It features a timber frame with red brick nogging and a stone base, topped with a tiled roof. The back wing has been refaced in red brick. The house is two storeys high and has flush casement windows that include glazing bars, narrow wood mullions, and transoms. A large central red brick chimneystack in a Y plan design is a prominent feature. Moat House and the adjacent barn are part of a group.

Local climate

Moat House receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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