Cottage 20 Metres East of Hillbourne is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1986. Cottage.

Cottage 20 Metres East of Hillbourne

WRENN ID
rough-cornice-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1986
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
ST 426 310
Coordinates
51.07547, -2.81984
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a detached cottage located 20 metres east of Hillbourne, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed from local lias stone that is roughly cut and squared, topped with a triple roll clay tile roof featuring stepped coped gables and brick chimney stacks at each end. The cottage has two storeys and three bays with irregular window arrangements. The windows are small-pane casements, mostly with two lights, and have dovetailed stone lintels below and timber lintels above. There is a plain boarded door set in a cambered arched wood frame, positioned in a matching opening to the right of the second bay. A small lean-to is attached to the north gable. The interior has not been seen.

Local climate

Cottage 20 Metres East of Hillbourne receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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