Badger Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1985. A Mid C17 House.
Badger Cottage
- WRENN ID
- hidden-alcove-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Badger Cottage, Marksbury
- OS grid reference
- ST 665 623
- Coordinates
- 51.35924, -2.48145
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Badger Cottage is a house dating from the mid-17th century. It is constructed of rubble and features a double roman tile roof with raised coped verges at the east side. The building has two storeys and two windows. The ground floor windows are ovolo-moulded mullion casements with three lights each, positioned beside a 20th-century half-glazed door and a pitched porch. The first-floor windows have two lights each. The rear of the cottage has been modernized but retains two 19th-century multi-pane casements. The cottage is part of a group of similar houses located in the village center.
Local climate
Badger Cottage receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% 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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