Westbarrow Cottage, with Gate and Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Westbarrow Cottage, with Gate and Railings
- WRENN ID
- twisted-rubblework-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Westbarrow Cottage, with Gate and Railings, High Street, Tilshead, SP3 4SB
- OS grid reference
- SU 031 479
- Coordinates
- 51.23084, -1.95662
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Westbarrow Cottage is an 18th-century detached cottage with a mid-19th century two-storey rear addition. The cottage is constructed of cob, with a hipped thatched roof. The rear addition has a Welsh slate roof, and there are brick stacks. The front of the cottage has two storeys and two windows. A central four-panelled door is set within a thatched latticed porch. Flanking the door are three-light casement windows, and the first floor has two three-light casements. The returns are windowless. The rear of the cottage includes a single casement window on the ground floor; attached to the left is the 19th-century addition, which has three-light and two-light wooden casement windows. The interior features a central through-passage. Attached to the front are cast-iron railings with a matching gate, featuring alternating spear-head and hooped designs.
Local climate
Westbarrow Cottage, with Gate and Railings receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 6 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- 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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