12, Castle Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1976. House.
12, Castle Street
- WRENN ID
- tattered-cobalt-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Constituency
- Christchurch MP: Sir Christopher Chope (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1976
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- SZ 159 927
- Coordinates
- 50.73392, -1.77513
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 12 Castle Street is an 18th-century building featuring a stucco facade with an eaves cornice and a slate roof. The building has coped gable ends with kneelers and stands three storeys tall, with one dormer that has a segmental arch. There are three sash windows with late 19th-century glazing and jalousies. The ground floor has a modern shop front. The gabled facade faces Millhams Street.
This property is part of a group that includes Nos 4 to 6 (even), 6a, 8 to 12 (even), 12a, 14 to 18 (even), and the King's Arms Hotel, as well as Nos 1 to 11 (odd) opposite, the Castle, the signboard of the King's Arms Hotel, and the Constable's House and Town Bridge across the street. Nos 10, 12, and 12A also form part of a group on Millhams Street, and the Town Bridge is part of a group to the east. Nos 8 and 10 are noted as buildings of local interest. No 12 Castle Street also forms a group with the side facades of Nos 10 and 12 Castle Street, the Old Barn, and the Old Malthouse, with No 10 Castle Street being of local interest.
Local climate
12, Castle Street receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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