By the Way is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1988. Cottage.
By the Way
- WRENN ID
- rooted-loggia-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 June 1988
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- By the Way, Hambridge, Hambridge and Westport
- OS grid reference
- ST 395 217
- Coordinates
- 50.99163, -2.86262
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
By The Way is a cottage dating from the 17th to 18th century. It features a rendered and colourwashed exterior with a thatched roof and end-rendered stacks. The building is single storey with an attic and consists of three bays. It has 2-light casements from the 19th and 20th centuries, which include glazing bars. The eaves rise over the first-floor windows to create eyebrow shapes. The entrance has a door opening with paired half-glazed doors.
Local climate
By the Way receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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