4, Buntham is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1984. A C18 Cottage.
4, Buntham
- WRENN ID
- gentle-lantern-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 August 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 4, Buntham, Higher Burton, East Coker
- OS grid reference
- ST 535 132
- Coordinates
- 50.91721, -2.66155
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 4 Buntham, also known as Bunthams Cottages, is one of a terrace of four cottages dating from the 18th century. It is constructed from cut and squared local stone, featuring heavy Ham stone ashlar quoins. The cottage has a thatched roof with coping on the northwest gable and brick chimney stacks at each end. It is a single storey building with an attic and has two bays. The 18th-century rectangular leaded casements consist of three lights, with the lower window having an exposed timber lintel and the upper window set into the thatch. There is a simple boarded door located between the windows, also with an exposed timber lintel. The interior has not been seen.
Local climate
4, Buntham receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% 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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