Barton Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1975. House.
Barton Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tangled-thatch-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 August 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Barton Cottage, 8, Barton Buildings
- OS grid reference
- ST 748 651
- Coordinates
- 51.38446, -2.36273
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Barton Cottage is a small house located at the north end of Barton Buildings, dating from the mid-18th century, with alterations made in the early 19th century. The building features painted render and a slate roof, which has a stack on the south gable end. The plan is double depth, with a 20th-century lean-to entrance range.
The exterior consists of two storeys, with a two-over-two pane sash window on the first floor of the west entrance front. There are two plate glass windows on each floor of the gable end, set in raised surrounds. The entrance has a 20th-century door. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Barton Cottage receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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