Honeysuckle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Cottage.

Honeysuckle Cottage

WRENN ID
bitter-tallow-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 November 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Honeysuckle Cottage, Leigh Street, Leigh-On-Mendip
OS grid reference
ST 692 472
Coordinates
51.22333, -2.44232
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Honeysuckle Cottage is a cottage dating from around 1650, constructed from Doulting rubble with a plain tile roof, featuring coped verges and a rubble stack with an exposed chimney breast and offsets on the left side. The building has a symmetrical facade and is rectangular in plan, standing two storeys high with three bays. It includes two-light ovolo moulded stone mullioned windows and a continuous stopped label between the ground floor openings. There is a 20th-century stone gabled porch with a panelled door, and a pent-roofed outshut on the left side that contains a 20th-century garage door.

Local climate

Honeysuckle Cottage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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