Ship Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 January 1970. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Ship Cottages
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-steel-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 January 1970
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Ship Cottages, Grade-Ruan, TR12 7JX
- OS grid reference
- SW 721 145
- Coordinates
- 49.98756, -5.18034
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ship Cottages is a pair of mid-19th century cottages located in Grade-Ruan, Cadgwith. They are constructed from exposed rubble stone with granite quoins and dressings around the openings. Each cottage features brick segmental arches above all openings. The buildings are two storeys high and have a symmetrical design with a three-window front, although the centre window on the first floor is blind. The cottages have 12-pane sash windows and a pair of central doorways that contain 20th-century glazed doors. These cottages are included in the listing for their group value.
Local climate
Ship Cottages receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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