William Fisher Gallery is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. A Late C18 Cottage.
William Fisher Gallery
- WRENN ID
- empty-hall-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- William Fisher Gallery, the Wharf, Penzance
- OS grid reference
- SW 469 262
- Coordinates
- 50.0822, -5.53885
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The William Fisher Gallery is a small cottage built in the late 18th century. It is constructed of granite rubble and features a slate roof with gable ends. The building has two storeys and two windows, which include horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars. On the ground floor, there is a small fixed-light plate glass window, and to the right, a wide doorway is topped with a modern wooden hood. The gallery is part of a group that includes Mrs. Wakfer's Cottage and adjoining Cottages Nos 1 to 3, as well as Wharf House.
Local climate
William Fisher Gallery sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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