3, Somerset Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. House. 1 related planning application.

3, Somerset Street

WRENN ID
twelfth-corbel-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central MP: Carla Denyer (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 March 1977
Type
House
OS grid reference
ST 587 738
Coordinates
51.4617, -2.59532
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 3 Somerset Street is an attached house dated 1765, located in Kingsdown, Bristol. The exterior features stucco with limestone dressings and a brick garden front, with the roof not visible. The building has two storeys and a basement, with a two-window range. Notable architectural details include a moulded coping, a left-hand doorway that has narrow moulded brackets supporting a canopy, and a six-panel door with the top four panels raised. The right-hand bay is canted and made of ashlar, featuring timber pilaster strips and six-over-six pane sash windows, with three-over-three panes on the second floor. Inside, the entrance hall has panelled wainscot and a central staircase. The house was formerly connected to No. 3A, which was a carriage house.

Local climate

3, Somerset Street receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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