The Laurels is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1981. House.
The Laurels
- WRENN ID
- roaming-spindle-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 July 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Laurels, Bath Road, Oldland
- OS grid reference
- ST 656 712
- Coordinates
- 51.43908, -2.49499
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Laurels is an early 19th-century building located on the north-east side of Oldland Bath Road in Longwell Green. It is two storeys high, featuring a rendered front with the remainder constructed from pennant stone rubble, and has quoins at the rear. The building has a pantile roof with coped verges and brick chimneys. There are three windows, which are plate glass sashes adorned with stepped voussoirs. The central entrance consists of a six-panel door that is sheltered by a tented canopy supported by tented brackets. The rear of the building has a coped parapet similar to the front, along with glazing bar sashes.
Local climate
The Laurels receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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