Highcroft is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1974. House. 1 related planning application.
Highcroft
- WRENN ID
- gentle-spindle-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- Highcroft, Church Place, Rodborough, GL5 3NF
- OS grid reference
- SO 843 044
- Coordinates
- 51.73818, -2.22869
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Highcroft is an 18th-century building located on the west side of Church Place in Rodborough. It features an ashlar front and has a modern pitched roof with ashlar chimneys. The structure is two storeys tall with attics, showcasing a moulded eaves cornice and a blocking course. There are three ranges of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars, along with one attic window that has lead glazing bars in the gable end. At the rear, there is a two-storey extension built of hammer-dressed rubble with a pitched stone roof, which includes two ranges of casement windows with glazing bars. Highcroft is part of a group of listed buildings in Church Place, which also includes Rose Cottage, Church Cottage, the raised pavement, and the retaining wall to the churchyard in Walkley Hill.
Local climate
Highcroft receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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