Merriefields Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. House. 1 related planning application.
Merriefields Cottage
- WRENN ID
- young-truss-swift
- 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
- House
- Address
- Merriefields Cottage, Main Road, Brighstone, PO30 4AQ
- OS grid reference
- SZ 429 827
- Coordinates
- 50.64247, -1.39344
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Merriefields Cottage is a house dating from the late 18th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. It is constructed of stone rubble and has been heightened with five courses of brick. The cottage features a slate roof and two brick chimneystacks. It stands two storeys tall with attics and has three windows. There are two gabled dormers and three 19th-century sash windows with vertical glazing bars, set within moulded wooden architraves that have cambered heads on the first floor. The entrance includes a doorcase with a flat hood and a trelliswork porch, leading to a five-panelled door, of which the top two panels are glazed.
Local climate
Merriefields Cottage 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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