The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 July 1980. Cottage.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- north-iron-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 July 1980
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Cottage, Nailsworth
- OS grid reference
- ST 837 994
- Coordinates
- 51.69367, -2.23649
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is an early to mid-18th century traditional cross-gabled Cotswold cottage. It is constructed of rubble with a stone tile roof and saddlestones. The cottage features modern casement windows, with one window on each gable. There is a slight extension to the left that includes a half dormer above a door, which has a chamfered surround. Additionally, there is a two-storey mid-19th century extension to the left that has one window.
Local climate
The Cottage 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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