Plowmans Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1987. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Plowmans Cottage
- WRENN ID
- mired-nave-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Plowmans Cottage, 25, Queen Street, Tintinhull, BA22 8PG
- OS grid reference
- ST 498 200
- Coordinates
- 50.97771, -2.71574
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Plowman's Cottage is a detached cottage dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. It is constructed of coursed ham stone rubble with ashlar dressings and features a double Roman clay tile roof. The north gable has stepped copes, while the south gable is plain. There are brick chimney stacks. The building has two storeys and three bays.
On the upper level, there are 2-light 20th-century small-pane casements, while the lower level features 2-light plain mullioned windows with beaded architraves. There is a 19th-century bay window in ashlar with a hipped metal roof at the lower bay 3. Between bays 2 and 3, there is a boarded door set in a plain recess. Attached to the south gable is a one-bay wing that is slightly lower, which has a 3-light small-pane casement above and a metal garage door below, set under a heavy timber lintel. The interior has not been seen.
Local climate
Plowmans Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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