23, Mousehole Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Cottage.

23, Mousehole Lane

WRENN ID
spare-span-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1974
Type
Cottage
Address
23, Mousehole Lane, Penzance, TR19 6UA
OS grid reference
SW 464 270
Coordinates
50.08959, -5.54674
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

23 Mousehole Lane is a small 18th century cottage constructed from granite rubble. It features a slurried slate roof with gable ends and stands two storeys tall. The cottage has one window on the first floor, which is a small sash without glazing bars. On the ground floor, there is a large modern two-light window to the right of a modern glazed door. This building is included for its group value with the nearby Church, Churchyard Wall, and Vicarage, along with other listed items in Mousehole Lane, excluding Nos 1 and 2 Mount View.

Local climate

23, Mousehole Lane 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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