The Priory is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1952. Public house. 2 related planning applications.

The Priory

WRENN ID
rough-lancet-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 October 1952
Type
Public house
Address
The Priory, Station Road, Portbury, BS20 7TN
OS grid reference
ST 498 753
Coordinates
51.47476, -2.72355
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Priory is a house that has been converted into a public house, dating from the late 18th century. The exterior is rendered, with the ground floor featuring rusticated detailing. It has a 20th-century tiled mansard roof with coped raised verges, a coped parapet, and a moulded cornice. The building is two storeys high with attics that include 20th-century dormers. It has five bays and end Ionic pilasters, with glazing bar sash windows and a plain band above the ground floor. A central 20th-century projecting porch is present. There are single-storey wings on either side, each with a parapet; the left wing has a round-headed door, while the right wing features a 20th-century porch.

Local climate

The Priory 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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