Kerry Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Cottage.

Kerry Cottage

WRENN ID
night-quoin-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 November 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Kerry Cottage, Mells
OS grid reference
ST 725 487
Coordinates
51.23714, -2.39486
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Kerry Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located in Mells. It is built from Doulting rubble and features a tile roof with a brick stack. The cottage has a rectangular shape with a regular facade, standing two stories tall and comprising four bays. It is distinguished by its two-light reserved chamfered mullioned windows, which have stopped labels. The door opening is situated between the third and fourth bays and is framed by a chamfered stone surround, also featuring a label, and it has a plank door.

Local climate

Kerry Cottage receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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