The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. House.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- third-chimney-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cottage, South Street, Wellington
- OS grid reference
- ST 140 203
- Coordinates
- 50.97626, -3.22526
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is a two-storey building with a three-window red brick front, dating from the late Georgian period. It features a cornice at the parapet and fairly large late Georgian sash windows. The porch has an entablature and supporting columns, which have likely been altered. The Cottage is part of a group that includes No 39, No 41, The Willows, and No 45.
Local climate
The 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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