The Yarn Market Cafe the Yarn Market Shop is a Grade II listed building in the Exmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 November 1975. Cafe, shop.

The Yarn Market Cafe the Yarn Market Shop

WRENN ID
small-pavement-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exmoor National Park
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 November 1975
Type
Cafe, shop
Address
The Yarn Market Cafe the Yarn Market Shop, 29, High Street, Dunster, Somerset
OS grid reference
SS 991 437
Coordinates
51.18449, -3.44454
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Yarn Market Cafe and The Yarn Market Shop, located at 25, 27, and 29 High Street in Dunster, are early 19th century buildings that have undergone later alterations. The structures are finished in stucco and topped with a slate roof, featuring eaves and end gables. They rise three storeys high and have three windows, which are sashes set in reveals and include glazing bars. The ground floor has modern shop fronts and entrances. Notably, there is a recessed modern glazed door to No 27, which is complemented by a fanlight above.

Local climate

The Yarn Market Cafe the Yarn Market Shop sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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