16 and 17 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1974. Cottage.
16 and 17
- WRENN ID
- standing-groin-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 March 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 16 and 17, Fowey
- OS grid reference
- SX 093 521
- Coordinates
- 50.33796, -4.68081
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 16 and 17 are earlier 18th century stone rubble cottages located in Polkerris. The buildings are two storeys high with a total of four windows. No 17 features small sashes with glazing bars, while No 16 has sashes on the ground floor and two-light casements on the first floor. Both cottages have two doors with six-fielded panels, and No 16 includes a dog-gate. They are topped with slate hoods supported by shaped brackets and have a central brick chimney. The cottages are covered by a slate hipped roof. All the listed buildings in Polkerris create a cohesive village group.
Local climate
16 and 17 sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 follow 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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