Pentreath Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1974. Cottage.
Pentreath Cottage
- WRENN ID
- rough-glass-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Pentreath Cottage, Mousehole Lane, Penzance, TR19 6UA
- OS grid reference
- SW 464 270
- Coordinates
- 50.08942, -5.54657
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pentreath Cottage is an early 19th-century building made of granite, featuring a slate half-hipped roof. It stands two storeys tall and has three windows, which are modern two-light casements. The cottage has a central plain doorway and is adorned with late 19th-century or later shaped ridge tiles and terra-cotta finials. It is included in the listing for its group value with the nearby Church, Churchyard Wall, and Vicarage, along with other listed items on Mousehole Lane, excluding Nos 1 and 2 Mount View.
Local climate
Pentreath Cottage 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings