The Grape Vaults Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1973. Public house.

The Grape Vaults Public House

WRENN ID
dusk-vault-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1973
Type
Public house
Address
The Grape Vaults Public House, 4, Broad Street, Leominster
OS grid reference
SO 496 591
Coordinates
52.22805, -2.73864
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Grape Vaults Public House is an inn located on Broad Street in Leominster. The building features an 18th-century front with a 17th-century core. It is roughcast with a steep-pitched plain tile roof that has two ridge lines and brick end stacks at the rear. The structure has three storeys and a cellar, with a two-window range that includes 8/8 sash windows beneath keyed and grooved stucco lintels on the first and second floors. A stone-coped parapet crowns the building.

The entrance is situated to the center right and features an 18th-century six-panel door, while there is a blocked entrance to the center left. The front also has two 20th-century cross-windows with casements, along with a moulded fascia-board and a modillioned cornice supported by five fluted columns. The left side of the building has 20th-century brickwork over blockwork, while the right side features 20th-century weatherboarding and a spike-finial on the gable. Inside, there is timber work dating back to the 17th century.

Local climate

The Grape Vaults Public House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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