Mount Pleasant Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.

Mount Pleasant Farmhouse

WRENN ID
over-steeple-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Mount Pleasant Farmhouse, Wells Road, Norton St. Philip, BA3 5XH
OS grid reference
ST 761 556
Coordinates
51.29911, -2.34282
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mount Pleasant Farmhouse is an 18th-century farmhouse constructed from ashlar Doulting stone. It features a plinth moulded cornice and a plain, coped parapet. The roof is made of Welsh slate with coped gables, and there are end chimney stacks made of ashlar stone with moulded caps. The building is two stories high and has a double pile layout with a three-window front. The central entrance consists of a five-panel door, with the top three panels being glazed. Above the door is a flat, edge moulded hood slab supported by moulded brackets. The windows are 20-pane sash windows.

Local climate

Mount Pleasant Farmhouse 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 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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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