Briarley Shelley is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. Cottage.
Briarley Shelley
- WRENN ID
- woven-brick-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1994
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Briarley Shelley, B3399, Brighstone
- OS grid reference
- SZ 420 830
- Coordinates
- 50.64601, -1.40637
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Briarley and Shelley are a pair of cottages dating from the 18th century. The right-hand cottage, Briarley, is constructed of stone rubble with brick dressings and features a thatched roof with a brick chimney stack. It has two storeys and two casement windows, along with a slate and brick gabled weather-porch. The left-hand cottage, Shelley, is of a lower elevation and has a front made of red brick in stretcher bond, while its left side is built of coursed clunch. It has a half-hipped thatched roof with a brick chimney stack, stands at one and a half storeys, and includes two windows. The front of Shelley features one eyebrow dormer and two 19th-century sash windows with vertical glazing bars only.
Local climate
Briarley Shelley receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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