Vicarage Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1978. Residential.

Vicarage Cottage

WRENN ID
crooked-cupola-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 March 1978
Type
Residential
Address
Vicarage Cottage, 24, Vicarage Street, Warminster
OS grid reference
ST 868 450
Coordinates
51.20495, -2.19025
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Vicarage Cottage is an 18th-century building located on Vicarage Street in Warminster. It is two storeys high and constructed of brick on a rubble plinth. The cottage features an old tile roof with a double ridge and flanking chimneys. It has glazing bar sash windows, with three on the first floor (single hung) and two on the ground floor. The central entrance consists of a six-panel door, with the top four panels glazed, set within an architrave surround that includes a wreath knocker. To the left of the cottage, there is a coursed stone garden wall about 9 feet high, topped with heavy coping and returning to the left.

Local climate

Vicarage Cottage receives an average of 850 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 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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