Canalside Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
Canalside Cottage
- WRENN ID
- rooted-barrel-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Canalside Cottage, Simpson Road, Bletchley and Fenny Stratford
- OS grid reference
- SP 883 343
- Coordinates
- 52.00083, -0.71418
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Canalside Cottage is an early 19th-century lock keeper's cottage that was restored in 1911. The building is two storeys tall and has a rough cast exterior with a low pitch hipped slate roof. It features three two-light wood casement windows and a gabled porch. This cottage is included for its group value alongside the Red Lion Public House, Lock View, Pine View, The Lock, and the Pump House, all of which are located by the canal.
Local climate
Canalside Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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