Frounts Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1988. Cottage. 6 related planning applications.
Frounts Cottage
- WRENN ID
- stranded-truss-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Frounts Cottage, Duke Street, Burton in Lonsdale, LA6 3LG
- OS grid reference
- SD 653 721
- Coordinates
- 54.14429, -2.53202
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Frount's Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is built from slobbered, coursed rubble with stone dressings and has a slate roof. The cottage is two storeys high and features a double front. The entrance has a plain surround and a moulded hood, with a four-panel door where the upper two panels are glazed. There are four windows, each with plain surrounds and sashes. A ridge stack is located on the right-hand side. To the left, there is access to the rear through a plain lintel and a plank door.
Local climate
Frounts Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 10 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 6 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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