Crossways is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. A C19 Cottage.
Crossways
- WRENN ID
- night-spire-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Crossways, Shepherds Cross, North Cheriton
- OS grid reference
- ST 689 261
- Coordinates
- 51.0338, -2.44458
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Crossways is a cottage dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of local stone, featuring squared rubble coursed and rendered on the north gable. The roof is plain clay tile with simple gables, and there are brick chimney stacks at each end. The building has two storeys and three bays. The windows are horizontal bar casements with three lights, set in segmental arched openings that have voussoired heads with keystones. There is a 20th-century fully glazed door in the original matching doorway. A lean-to is attached to the south gable, with an outshut at the rear. The interior has not been seen.
Local climate
Crossways receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% 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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