Brook House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. House. 1 related planning application.
Brook House
- WRENN ID
- strange-bonework-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- Brook House, Back Lane, Evercreech, BA4 6EB
- OS grid reference
- ST 657 391
- Coordinates
- 51.15078, -2.49172
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Brook House is a house dated 1694, with alterations from the 19th century. It is located on the west side of Back Lane in Evercreech. The house is built of rubble with a triple-Roman tile roof, coped verges, and brick stacks. It is two storeys and an attic, originally with a 1:1:2 bay arrangement. It features 2-light stone-mullioned windows with ovolo-mouldings, and a gabled stair-turret containing a window to its gable face and a single-light window. A 20th-century panelled door is located to the right of the stair-turret. A blocked window is visible on the gable face of the right return. A single-storeyed outshut is present at the rear. The interior includes a door opening with a moulded freestone surround, a fireplace with moulded stone jambs and a mid-20th century lintel, and a winder staircase.
Local climate
Brook House 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 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 1 transaction since 1996
- 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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