85, Selwood Road is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1983. Cottage.
85, Selwood Road
- WRENN ID
- plain-bracket-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 85, Selwood Road, Frome
- OS grid reference
- ST 772 481
- Coordinates
- 51.2317, -2.32793
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 85 Selwood Road is a cottage that was originally built around 1700 and underwent early 19th-century remodelling. The building has two storeys and an attic, constructed from coursed rubble with block dressings, and features a pantile roof with a raking top dormer. It includes one range of small pane sash windows and a half-glazed door located to the right. This cottage was formerly part of a single dwelling with No. 86, as noted in the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England.
Local climate
85, Selwood Road receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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