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

Cottage Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tangled-chalk-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley MP: Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 July 1976
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Cottage Farmhouse, Illshaw Heath Road, Cheswick Green
OS grid reference
SP 130 744
Coordinates
52.36827, -1.80909
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Cottage Farmhouse is a 17th-century building featuring a timber frame with red brick nogging. It stands two storeys high and has gables above the first-floor windows. The roof is currently being renewed. The windows are modern wood casements with glazing bars. The gable end faces the road and has one window, while the side elevation includes three windows.

Local climate

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 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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