The Chestnuts is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1951. Residential lodging house.
The Chestnuts
- WRENN ID
- inner-tallow-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 May 1951
- Type
- Residential lodging house
- OS grid reference
- SO 857 043
- Coordinates
- 51.73751, -2.20731
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Chestnuts is a building from the 18th century located in Bowerbridge. It is constructed of coursed rubble with an ashlar facade and has two storeys. The building features five windows, which are double-hung sash with glazing bars. There is a continuous sill at the first floor and a band course at floor level. A moulded stone cornice and blocking course adorn the top of the structure, which has a hipped slate roof. The entrance door is complemented by a fanlight and is flanked by three-quarter Tuscan pilasters and a pediment, with five steps leading up to it.
Local climate
The Chestnuts receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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