Old Bailiffs is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
Old Bailiffs
- WRENN ID
- fossil-cloister-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Bailiffs, Horsington, BA8 0BH
- OS grid reference
- ST 695 248
- Coordinates
- 51.02202, -2.4352
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Bailiffs is a house dated 1777, constructed from local stone rubble with a plain clay tile roof featuring simple gables and brick end chimney stacks. The building has two storeys and three bays. It includes 16-pane sash windows with keystoned segmental arched heads. The lower bay two has matching French doors, while the upper part is blank except for a segmental arch panelled datestone inscribed with W/SF/1777. There is a major extension to the rear, and the interior has not been seen.
Local climate
Old Bailiffs receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2002
- 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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