Musgrove Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1975. Manor. 4 related planning applications.
Musgrove Manor
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1975
- Type
- Manor
- Address
- Musgrove Manor, Barton Close, Taunton, TA1 4RU
- OS grid reference
- ST 217 241
- Coordinates
- 51.01127, -3.11628
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Musgrove Manor is a 17th century or earlier farmhouse, restored at a later date. Originally an isolated property, it is constructed of coursed rubble with ashlar dressings. The roof is slate, with gable ends featuring kneelers. The building has three large chimney stacks. The front elevation has four windows, each with three leaded lights, stone mullions, and rectangular dripmoulds. A projecting gabled porch features a moulded doorway and dripmould. Outbuildings are attached to a rear extension.
Local climate
Musgrove Manor receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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 — 10 transactions since 1996
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- 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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