The Anchorage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
The Anchorage
- WRENN ID
- spare-rafter-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Anchorage, Kingsbury Episcopi, TA10 0DR
- OS grid reference
- ST 427 227
- Coordinates
- 51.00095, -2.81706
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Anchorage is a cottage from the 18th century. It features a rendered and colourwashed exterior with a thatched roof and brick stacks. The building is single storey with an attic and has three bays. It includes three light 20th century metal casements, with a single metal casement under a bonnet hood in the attic. There is a door opening next to the chimney-breast on the left side, which is a plank door. The cottage is situated in a roadside position.
Local climate
The Anchorage receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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