Ashla Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1986. House. 3 related planning applications.
Ashla Cottage
- WRENN ID
- western-cellar-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Ashla Cottage, Firby, DL8 2PW
- OS grid reference
- SE 267 864
- Coordinates
- 54.27272, -1.59113
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ashla Cottage is a mid-18th century house located in Firby. It is built of rubble stone with a pantile roof. The building is two storeys high and has four bays. A four-panel door is set within a flush wood surround, with a flat brick arch situated between the second and third bays. Above the door is a square stone sundial. The ground-floor windows are sash windows with glazing bars, with the exception of a four-pane sash window in the right-hand bay. The first floor has sixteen-pane side-sliding sash windows. All windows are topped with flat brick arches and have stone sills. There are end stacks.
Local climate
Ashla Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- 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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