Headmaster's House at Portishead Nautical National School is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1983. Headmaster's house.

Headmaster's House at Portishead Nautical National School

WRENN ID
secret-joist-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 May 1983
Type
Headmaster's house
Address
Headmaster's House at Portishead Nautical National School, Nore Road
OS grid reference
ST 445 763
Coordinates
51.48295, -2.79956
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Headmaster's House at Portishead Nautical National School was built in 1905 by Edward Gabriel. It features a pebbledash exterior and a tiled roof, with two storeys and two gables that have circular panels. The building has five casement windows and an oriel bay on the ground floor to the left. On the first floor, there are central stucco panels adorned with swags. The basement extends out as a stone terrace with two segmental arched openings. This house is listed for its group value.

Local climate

Headmaster's House at Portishead Nautical National School receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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