Chilton House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1987. A C19 House.
Chilton House
- WRENN ID
- standing-pilaster-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chilton House, Broadway, Chilton Polden
- OS grid reference
- ST 372 400
- Coordinates
- 51.1563, -2.89832
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chilton House is an early 19th-century house located in Chilton Polden. It features a roughcast and colourwashed exterior, with coped verges and a slate roof, along with colourwashed brick stacks. The building has a symmetrical front, standing two storeys tall with three bays. The first floor has 12-pane sash windows, while the ground floor has 16-pane sash windows. The first-floor windows are adorned with ornamental louvred shutters and decorative panels above them. There is a central door opening with paired panelled doors, and an ornamental wrought-iron verandah spans the ground floor frontage. Each side of the house has a two-storeyed single bay embattled outshut with casements that include glazing bars, and there is a conservatory on the right side.
Local climate
Chilton House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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