18, The Strand is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. Cottage.
18, The Strand
- WRENN ID
- dusk-spindle-saffron
- 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
- 18, The Strand, Steeple Ashton
- OS grid reference
- ST 907 570
- Coordinates
- 51.31235, -2.13421
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 18 The Strand is a detached cottage dating from the early 17th century. It features square-panelled timber-framing with painted brick nogging and a Welsh slate roof, which has a brick stack on the left and a hip on the right. The gable end faces the road. The cottage is two storeys high with two windows. A 20th-century porch on the left includes an inner door with six fielded panels, a two-light casement window, and a single-light casement, along with a steel casement to the right. On the first floor, there are two two-light wooden casements, and an external brick stack is located to the right. At the rear, there is a lean-to extension. The left side of the cottage has a fixed window on the ground floor and a two-light casement on the first floor.
Local climate
18, The Strand receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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