Gable Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1960. House. 1 related planning application.
Gable Cottage
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-loggia-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1960
- Type
- House
- Address
- Gable Cottage, the Street, Castle Combe, SN14 7HU
- OS grid reference
- ST 842 770
- Coordinates
- 51.49258, -2.22876
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gable Cottage is a house from the 17th century that was altered in the 19th century. It is constructed of rough rendered stone and features a stone tiled roof with end wall stacks. The building has one-and-a-half storeys and a double fronted design. It includes renewed 2-light ovolo-moulded mullion windows with hoodmoulds and iron opening lights. There are two dormer gables and a window on each side of a central plain flush doorcase, with leaded lights. A rear wing is located on the left side, featuring an end wall stack and an ovolo-moulded first floor window with a hoodmould, along with a small central gable that has a first floor window and hoodmould. To the right, there is a 20th-century gabled extension.
Local climate
Gable Cottage receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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