Cobblers Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. House.

Cobblers Cottage

WRENN ID
proud-wall-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Cobblers Cottage, Fore Street, Looe
OS grid reference
SX 252 532
Coordinates
50.35281, -4.45735
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Cobblers Cottage is a small house, probably from the 18th century. It features painted rubble walls with timber lintels and a dry slate hipped roof, along with a squat rubble stack on the left side. The building has a small square plan and stands two storeys high with a two-window range. The first floor has small openings fitted with 12-pane, 2-light casements. On the ground floor, there is a 12-pane fixed light window on the left and a planked door on the right, which is covered by a slate hood supported by wooden corbels. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Cobblers Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% 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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