Priory Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1985. A C17 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Priory Cottage
- WRENN ID
- calm-balcony-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Bridgwater MP: Sir Ashley Fox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Priory Cottage, 5, Church Street, Cannington, TA5 2HA
- OS grid reference
- ST 257 395
- Coordinates
- 51.14993, -3.06319
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Priory Cottage is a cottage with a 17th-century origin, significantly altered in the 19th century. The exterior is roughcast, with a pantile roof and two brick stacks, the one on the left rising from the eaves. It has two storeys and three bays, with an irregular arrangement of windows, featuring 2-light and 3-light casements with glazing bars. A plank door is located on the extreme right side of the front facade. The property is listed primarily for its group value.
Local climate
Priory Cottage 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 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2007
- 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings