Jessups Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 November 1987. House.
Jessups Cottage
- WRENN ID
- vacant-transept-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Jessups Cottage, Hilmarton
- OS grid reference
- SU 022 767
- Coordinates
- 51.48928, -1.9688
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Jessups Cottage is a 18th-century house made of painted brick with a thatched roof and an east end chimney. It is a single storey building with an attic and features a double front. The cottage has leaded casement windows, with two located in thatched gabled dormers on either side of a central door. The door is set within a picturesque thatched gabled porch that includes weatherboard and barge boards on the gable. The windows have original iron opening lights, and the ground floor windows feature cambered heads and cambered-headed lights. There is also a plank stable door with a cambered head. The west end wall is constructed of rubble stone.
Local climate
Jessups Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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