34 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Cottage.
34
- WRENN ID
- turning-screen-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 34, East Quantoxhead
- OS grid reference
- ST 137 433
- Coordinates
- 51.18287, -3.23514
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a cottage from the 18th century, constructed with red sandstone and blue lias random rubble, and roughcast on the left return. It features a thatched roof that is half-hipped to the right, with brick stacks located at the left gable end and to the right of the cross passage. The layout consists of two cells and a cross passage, with an outshot at the rear. The cottage is two storeys high and has three bays; the first floor has two-light casement windows in the outer bays and a three-light window in the centre right, all with leaded panes. On the ground floor, there is a similar two-light casement window to the left of the entrance and a wooden two-light casement window to the right. The entrance features a central plank door with a stone slab pentice supported by wooden brackets. The outshot is made of blue lias and covered with plain tiles. The interior has not been viewed.
Local climate
34 receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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