The Grey House is a Grade II* listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1956. House.

The Grey House

WRENN ID
riven-corner-mist
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1956
Type
House
Address
The Grey House, St. Catherine
OS grid reference
ST 761 709
Coordinates
51.43735, -2.34384
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Grey House is a detached house dating from the mid to late 17th century. It is constructed of rubble with freestone quoins and dressings, topped with a stone slate roof featuring coped raised verges. The building has two storeys and attics, characterized by three steep coped gables. On the ground floor, there are two 4-light casement windows, while the first floor has two 3-light casements, all set in ovolo moulded surrounds and beneath dripmoulds. The attics feature keyed oval windows. The central entrance is a plank studded door framed by a bolection moulded surround.

Local climate

The Grey House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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