Sixpenny Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. Cottage.
Sixpenny Cottage
- WRENN ID
- half-pedestal-crag
- 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
- Sixpenny Cottage, Wellow Green, Shalfleet
- OS grid reference
- SZ 386 881
- Coordinates
- 50.69128, -1.45386
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sixpenny Cottage is a cottage from the 18th century that has been altered in the 20th century. It is constructed from coursed stone rubble, featuring brick quoins and dressings. The thatched roof has an eyebrow dormer and sweeps over the porch, with a brick chimney stack located at the right end. The cottage has one and a half storeys and one window, which is a 1930 metal casement window. There is also a 20th-century lean-to addition on the left side.
Local climate
Sixpenny Cottage receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1997
- No related consent applications matched
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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