Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. Cottage.
Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- scattered-quoin-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rose Cottage, High Street, Evercreech
- OS grid reference
- ST 648 387
- Coordinates
- 51.14676, -2.50374
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rose Cottage is a cottage that is part of a row, dating from the 18th century with later alterations. The building features ashlar stone on the ground floor and roughcast, colourwashed walls on the first floor, topped with an asbestos slate roof and a tall brick chimney stack. It stands two storeys high and has two bays. The first floor has sash windows with four panes set in raised painted surrounds, while the ground floor has 12-pane sash windows. The entrance is a central 20th-century six-panelled door, sheltered by a zinc trellis porch with an ogee-shaped roof.
Local climate
Rose Cottage receives an average of 860 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 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more 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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- Sale history — 15 transactions since 1998
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- 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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