Corner Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1984. Cottage.
Corner Cottage
- WRENN ID
- dusted-stone-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 May 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Corner Cottage, Halse
- OS grid reference
- ST 140 279
- Coordinates
- 51.0445, -3.22782
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Corner Cottage is a cottage dating from the 17th century, which was remodeled in the early 19th century. It is constructed from red sandstone random rubble with a rendered facade and features a thatched roof. The cottage has one and a half storeys and consists of three bays. The first floor has three-light casements with leaded panes, and the gables project through the eaves, adorned with decorative fretwork. On the ground floor, there are three-light casements with plate glass, slightly raised surrounds, and keystones above the windows. The centrally placed doorway has a partially glazed 20th-century door.
Local climate
Corner Cottage 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 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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