Michaelmas Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. House.
Michaelmas Cottage
- WRENN ID
- woven-minaret-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Michaelmas Cottage, Wells Rd, Rodney Stoke
- OS grid reference
- ST 478 507
- Coordinates
- 51.2536, -2.74837
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Michaelmas Cottage is a house dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed of rubble with some roughcast, featuring coped verges and a double Roman tile roof, along with brick stacks. The building has two storeys and three bays, with flush mounted 16-pane sash windows and exposed sash boxes. The central door opening contains a six-panelled door, with the top two panels being glazed. To the right, there is a two-bay outshut of lower height, which includes 4-pane casements and sash windows, as well as a 20th-century glazed porch.
Local climate
Michaelmas Cottage receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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