Beech Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. House.

Beech Cottage

WRENN ID
gaunt-clay-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1988
Type
House
Address
Beech Cottage, Main Street, Scruton
OS grid reference
SE 300 923
Coordinates
54.32614, -1.53954
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Beech Cottage is an 18th-century house located on the south side of Main Street in Scruton. The building is rendered and features a pantile roof. It has two storeys and three bays. There is a boarded door situated in a 20th-century porch with a flat roof to the right of the left-hand bay. All windows are 12-pane, side-sliding sashes, with the first-floor windows being smaller in size. There are two windows to the right of the porch and one to the left. The cottage also has a stepped eaves band and end stacks.

Local climate

Beech Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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