2, Button Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1983. Cottage.

2, Button Street

WRENN ID
crooked-wicket-vetch
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
2, Button Street, Frome
OS grid reference
ST 769 482
Coordinates
51.23281, -2.33123
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 2 Button Street is a building that underwent mid-19th century remodelling and originally dates back to around 1700. It is two storeys high and constructed from rubble with block dressings, topped with a pantile roof. The building features one range of late glazed sash windows and has a modern door. The interior is gas lit. This property is included for its group value with other nearby structures.

Local climate

2, Button Street 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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