Batch Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1985. Cottage.

Batch Cottages

WRENN ID
brooding-flagstone-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 October 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Batch Cottages, 2 and 3, Bread Street, Pilton
OS grid reference
ST 591 406
Coordinates
51.16376, -2.58547
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Batch Cottages are two cottages, likely dating from the 17th century, with significant alterations made in the early 19th century. They are constructed of coursed rubble and feature pantile roofs with three brick ridge stacks. The cottages are two storeys high and have a two-to-one bay arrangement. Each cottage has two-light casements with horizontal glazing bars and two door openings with plank doors.

Local climate

Batch Cottages receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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