Cottage to Rear of No 4 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Cottage.
Cottage to Rear of No 4
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-belfry-candle
- 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
- Cottage to Rear of No 4, New Street, Mells
- OS grid reference
- ST 727 492
- Coordinates
- 51.24177, -2.39147
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a cottage located to the rear of No 4 New Street in Mells, dating from around 1800. It is constructed from Doulting rubble with rough quoins and features a stone tile roof and a brick ridge stack. The cottage is two stories high and has four bays with irregular window placements. It includes two and three-light bead moulded stone mullioned windows with leaded lights, and the left two bays have labels above them. The upper storey has a 12-pane sash window set in a brick reveal to the left. The door opening is nearly central and features a glazed plank door. There is also a pent roofed outshut at right angles to the rear, which connects to No 4 New Street.
Local climate
Cottage to Rear of No 4 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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