Balsall Cottage Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. Farmhouse.
Balsall Cottage Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Solihull
- Constituency
- Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 November 1952
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Balsall Cottage Farmhouse, Oldwich Lane, Chadwick End
- OS grid reference
- SP 212 741
- Coordinates
- 52.365, -1.68993
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Balsall Cottage Farmhouse is a small house built in the late 16th century. It has been largely refaced with brick but still retains a timber-framed east gable head, which is now covered with colour washed pebbledash. The building has two storeys and features a tiled roof. Inside, there is an open timbered ceiling and a wide fireplace. Balsall Cottage Farmhouse and the adjacent barn are part of a group.
Local climate
Balsall Cottage Farmhouse 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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