The Long House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1977. House. 1 related planning application.
The Long House
- WRENN ID
- sunken-string-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1977
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Long House, High Street, Evercreech, BA4 6HZ
- OS grid reference
- ST 648 386
- Coordinates
- 51.14638, -2.50363
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Long House is a house dating from the 17th century, with alterations from the 18th century. It is constructed of rubble and features a double-Roman tile roof with brick stacks. The building has two storeys and is arranged in a 1:3 bay configuration. It includes 9-pane sash windows set in moulded freestone architraves, except for the second bay from the left, which has moulded 2 and 3-light stone-mullioned windows with a label on the ground floor. The door opening is framed by a stone surround and topped with a stone slab hood supported by cut stone brackets. The door itself is a 6-panelled design, with the top two panels being glazed.
Local climate
The Long House 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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