Gin Clough Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1983. Cottage.
Gin Clough Cottage
- WRENN ID
- final-attic-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Macclesfield MP: Tim Roca (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Gin Clough Cottage, Rainow, Cheshire East
- OS grid reference
- SJ 958 764
- Coordinates
- 53.28516, -2.06326
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gin Clough Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage constructed from coursed, squared, buff sandstone rubble. It features a Kerridge stone-slate roof with a stone ridge and two stone chimneys. The end bays have fixed 16-pane windows below, with 2-light casements that include glazing bars above. The central bay is distinguished by a simple moulded wooden doorcase and a fixed 16-pane window above. At the rear, there is a 2-light square-sectioned stone mullion. This building is listed for its group value only.
Local climate
Gin Clough Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1996
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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