Cottage Between Bayford Post Office and Hope Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. A Early C19 Cottage.

Cottage Between Bayford Post Office and Hope Cottage

WRENN ID
vast-span-moon
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
Cottage Between Bayford Post Office and Hope Cottage, Stoke Trister
OS grid reference
ST 726 291
Coordinates
51.06078, -2.39162
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a cottage from the early 19th century located between Bayford Post Office and Hope Cottage. It is constructed from local stone coursed rubble with brick patching around the windows and is colourwashed. The roof is made of plain clay tiles and features a brick chimney stack. The cottage has two storeys and two bays. The ground floor has 8-pane and 6-pane sash windows with exposed timber lintels, while the upper floor has 2-light small pane casements. Between the bays, there is a modern boarded door in a heavy frame, which is covered by a sheet metal hood supported by wrought iron brackets. The interior has not been seen. This cottage is part of a row of three cottages.

Local climate

Cottage Between Bayford Post Office and Hope Cottage 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 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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