Bissick Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1984. House.
Bissick Manor
- WRENN ID
- buried-lead-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bissick Manor, Bissick Hill, Ladock
- OS grid reference
- SW 891 509
- Coordinates
- 50.32086, -4.96304
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bissick Manor is a house that dates from the 18th century or earlier. It features a ground floor of painted rubble and cob, topped with a thatched roof and granite ashlar chimneys at the gable ends. The building has a two-plan layout with a cross passage originally. It stands two storeys high and has three windows. The central door is located behind a 20th-century porch. The ground floor windows have six panes, while the central casement window above the door has eight horizontal panes. The flanking windows are casements with two panes each and have paned fanlights above them. The stone rubble chimney breasts are topped with slate weatherings. Inside, there is a hearth with an arched oak lintel that has the date 1503 carved to the right. The room to the left features chamfered oak lintels over an open hearth, which has a cloam oven behind the left jamb.
Local climate
Bissick Manor 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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