Ivy House Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. A C17 Farm house.
Ivy House Farm House
- WRENN ID
- heavy-casement-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farm house
- Address
- Ivy House Farm House, Kilver Street, Shepton Mallet
- OS grid reference
- ST 626 438
- Coordinates
- 51.19236, -2.53582
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ivy House Farm House is a farmhouse dating from around 1650, with additions from the 19th century. The building features a rendered exterior with freestone detailing, brick stacks, a coped verge on the left, and a concrete pantile roof. It is two storeys high and has three bays. The front door is framed by a square-headed stone architrave with a squared drip mould above, and it has a half-glazed door. To the left of the door, there is a three-light ovolo moulded mullion window with mid-19th century frames for each light. The first floor has two similar windows. On the right side of the facade, there is a mid-19th century gabled extension that contains one 16-light sash window in a plain architrave on each floor.
Local climate
Ivy House Farm House 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 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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