Long Calerwood Cottages, Maxwellton Road, Maxwellton Village is a Grade B listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 March 1963. Cottage.

Long Calerwood Cottages, Maxwellton Road, Maxwellton Village

WRENN ID
quartered-corridor-pearl
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
South Lanarkshire
Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven MP: Joani Reid (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 March 1963
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NS 653 557
Coordinates
55.77665, -4.14887
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Long Calerwood Cottages, located on Maxwellton Road in Maxwellton Village, date back to the late 18th century and have undergone later alterations. This staggered row consists of three single-storey, four-bay weavers' cottages, all finished in painted harl and sharing an identical original layout.

On the south elevation, the first cottage features a pair of windows in the left bay, a door in the third bay, and a single window in the end bay to the right. Cottages 1b and 1c have modern entrance porches. The west elevation of cottage 1a has a blind gable. The north elevation includes modern extensions to cottages 1b and 1c, while the east elevation of cottage 1c also has a blind gable.

The cottages have modern glazing and are topped with a slate roof, which features short coped stacks with cans at the gableheads. The interiors were not seen in 2001.

Local climate

Long Calerwood Cottages, Maxwellton Road, Maxwellton Village sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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