Truebody's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1981. House.

Truebody's Cottage

WRENN ID
noble-turret-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 July 1981
Type
House
Address
Truebody's Cottage, Brewery Hill, Bitton
OS grid reference
ST 691 697
Coordinates
51.42606, -2.44566
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Truebody's Cottage is a building from the late 17th century, constructed of lias rubble with a pantile roof and stone chimneys. It stands two storeys high and features three windows, which include two and three-light casements with moulded stone mullions and dripmoulds. The plain central door is situated beneath a modern sun porch. The south gable end has a buttress and a window on the ground floor.

Local climate

Truebody's 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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