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

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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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