Artillery Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1976. Cottage.

Artillery Cottage

WRENN ID
quiet-trefoil-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 July 1976
Type
Cottage
Address
Artillery Cottage, 1589, Warwick Road
OS grid reference
SP 178 771
Coordinates
52.39175, -1.73908
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Artillery Cottage is a 17th-century building that was originally two cottages. It features a timber frame with red brick nogging and an old tiled roof. The cottage is two storeys high and has four flush casement windows with glazing bars on the ground floor and three on the first floor. There is a modern lean-to porch that is in keeping with the overall style of the building.

Local climate

Artillery Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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