Hestover Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1985. Farmhouse.
Hestover Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- slow-spindle-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1985
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Hestover Farmhouse, Ragged Drove, Baltonsborough
- OS grid reference
- ST 539 354
- Coordinates
- 51.11624, -2.65965
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hestover Farmhouse is a 17th-century farmhouse constructed from coursed and squared rubble, topped with a glazed pantile roof and featuring ashlar stacks. The building has a three-unit and cross passage plan and stands two storeys high with three bays. On the first floor, there are three-light ovolo moulded stone mullioned windows. The ground floor includes a 19th-century mullioned window to the right and a 20th-century bow window to the left. The central door opening features a panelled door and is framed by an ashlar portico supported by Tuscan columns, which is adorned with a strapwork parapet.
Local climate
Hestover Farmhouse receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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