178 is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. Cottage.
178
- WRENN ID
- hidden-flagstone-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 178, Atworth
- OS grid reference
- ST 872 660
- Coordinates
- 51.39363, -2.18413
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 178 is a semi-detached cottage dating from the 18th century. It is built of rubble stone and features a Welsh slate roof with coped verges and a stone stack on the left side. The cottage is two stories high and has two windows. The entrance consists of a four-panelled door set in a chamfered surround, topped with a flat stone hood supported by brackets, located to the right of the center. On either side of the door are two-light cyma-mullioned casements with dripstones. The first floor also has two 2-light mullioned casements. To the left side of the cottage, there is a lean-to shed with a planked door and an ashlar stack.
Local climate
178 receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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