168 and 169, South Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1985. A C19 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
168 and 169, South Street
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-facade-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 168 and 169, South Street, Milborne Port, DT9 5DH
- OS grid reference
- ST 677 186
- Coordinates
- 50.96595, -2.46047
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are two cottages situated in a row on the west side of South Street in Milborne Port. Number 168 is dated 1816. The cottages are constructed of local stone rubble, with a corrugated iron roof supported by abutments, replacing what was originally a thatched roof. They have brick chimney stacks. Each cottage is two storeys high with two bays. They have casement windows with three lights, featuring leaded glass and iron-framed centre opening lights. Plain doorways are situated between the bays; number 168 has a flush door with a glazed panel, and number 169 has a boarded door with two toplights. Exposed timber lintols are positioned above all of the openings. The interior was not inspected.
Local climate
168 and 169, South Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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 — 8 transactions since 1997
- 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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