Skates Corner is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1985. Cottage.
Skates Corner
- WRENN ID
- steep-flagstone-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Skates Corner, 94 and 95, A419, Chilton Foliat
- OS grid reference
- SU 321 699
- Coordinates
- 51.42804, -1.5388
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Skates Corner is a cottage dating from the 17th to 18th century, featuring painted brickwork and flint with a thatched roof. The building is one storey with an attic and consists of three bays, with the entrance located in the right of the centre bay. There is a 20th-century hipped enclosed brick porch. The cottage has leaded windows with segmental heads and shutters, as well as two attic dormers with leaded lights. A stack is positioned between the first and second bays.
Local climate
Skates Corner receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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