The Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1981. House.

The Green Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1981
Type
House
Address
The Green Cottage, 62, Bristol Road, Portishead
OS grid reference
ST 470 755
Coordinates
51.47618, -2.76346
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Green Cottage is a building dated 1822, located on the south side of Bristol Road. It is constructed of rubble with a pantiled roof and stands two storeys high, featuring two windows. The cottage has projecting eaves and 2-light, 8-pane casements set under segmental arches. There are cast iron canopies over the ground floor windows and door. The original door is complemented by a trellis porch and a datestone above. This cottage is a well-preserved example of the local architectural style.

Local climate

The Green 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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