Yew Tree Farmhouse, Wall and Gates is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1985. Farmhouse.
Yew Tree Farmhouse, Wall and Gates
- WRENN ID
- dusted-plaster-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1985
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Yew Tree Farmhouse, Wall and Gates, Neat Lane, Pilton
- OS grid reference
- ST 597 408
- Coordinates
- 51.16516, -2.57752
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Yew Tree Farmhouse is a farmhouse dated "17 IK 86" on an inscribed stone plaque at the center of its front. It features modern roughcast and a double Roman tile roof with coped verges and end brick stacks. The building is two storeys high with an attic and has two bays. It includes flush-mounted 16-pane sash windows and a central 6-panelled door, with the top two panels being glazed. A sundial is located at the center of the frontage. To the right, there is a single bay outshut of lower height with a triple Roman tile roof, two-light casements, and a door opening with a plank door. There is also a shop front from the 19th century on its right return, consisting of six lights and a plank door. A rubble wall, approximately one meter high, extends at a right angle to the right of the frontage for 20 meters. Adjacent to the house are paired wrought and cast-iron gates with spear capping, supported by "slab" piers.
Local climate
Yew Tree Farmhouse, Wall and Gates receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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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