Vine Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Farmhouse.

Vine Cottage

WRENN ID
seventh-railing-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1987
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Vine Cottage, Litton
OS grid reference
ST 590 538
Coordinates
51.28211, -2.58833
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Vine Cottage is an early 19th-century farmhouse constructed of rubble with some areas of colourwash. It features a pantile roof and rendered stacks at each end. The building has two storeys and is three bays wide. On the first floor, there are 12-pane sash windows, while the ground floor has 16-pane sash windows, both with exposed sash boxes. The central door opening contains a four-panelled door, with the top two panels being glazed.

Local climate

Vine 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 73% 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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