Elm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1984. Cottage.

Elm Cottage

WRENN ID
wild-roof-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 October 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Elm Cottage, St. Clement
OS grid reference
SW 850 438
Coordinates
50.25516, -5.01747
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Elm Cottage is a cottage, formerly a pair, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of painted rubble and rendered cob, with a scantle slate roof and brick chimneys at the gable ends. The building has two storeys and features two windows. The door is located off-centre to the left, with another door off-centre to the right that is partly blocked and has been converted into a window. The windows have four fixed panes and an opening casement with two panes. There is a single storey extension at the rear. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Elm Cottage receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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