Cross Fell Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1968. Cottage.
Cross Fell Cottage
- WRENN ID
- mired-stone-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1968
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Cross Fell Cottage, the Green, Milburn
- OS grid reference
- NY 655 293
- Coordinates
- 54.65849, -2.53541
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cross Fell Cottage is a cottage dated 1753. It features sandstone blocks on the front and snecked rubble with quoins on the sides. The roof is made of graduated slate and has stone coping, kneelers, and a corniced chimney at the south end. The symmetrical two-storey, three-bay front has a central part-glazed door with a dated panel above the lintel. There are mullioned three-light casement windows with glazing bars set in stone surrounds. An adjoining barn range to the north is not included in this listing.
Local climate
Cross Fell Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,140 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 45 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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