Corner Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. A C17 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Corner Cottage
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Corner Cottage, Bell Hill, Norton St. Philip, BA2 7LT
- OS grid reference
- ST 772 558
- Coordinates
- 51.30129, -2.32824
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Corner Cottage is a mid-17th century cottage with later alterations. It is constructed of roughly coursed rubble Doulting stone and features a double Roman clay tile gabled roof with a chimney stack at the rear. The building is two stories high and has a single window front. The entrance is located on the right side, leading to a small 19th-century two-light casement window set under a wooden lintel. There is a 20th-century vertical boarded door with a wooden lintel. The ground floor also includes a three-light, three-pane casement window that has a chamfered ashlar stone surround and ovolo moulded mullions. On the first floor, there is a two-light, two-pane casement window framed in a square chamfered stone mullion.
Local climate
Corner Cottage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 6 transactions since 1998
- 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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