9-13, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1973. Commercial building. 2 related planning applications.

9-13, High Street

WRENN ID
riven-soffit-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1973
Type
Commercial building
Address
9-13, High Street, Taunton
OS grid reference
ST 227 243
Coordinates
51.01349, -3.10287
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 9 to 13 on High Street are a long range of buildings dating from the early to mid-19th century. They are three storeys tall, with lower elevations on the right side. The buildings are constructed of fainted brick with stucco dressings, and No 9 features quotas. There is a moulded eaves cornice, partly adorned with dentils. The range includes 11 windows, most of which have shouldered architrave surrounds. Towards the right side, there is one pediment supported by consoles. The windows are sash style, with some featuring glazing bars. These buildings are included as part of a group with Nos 2 to 14.

Local climate

9-13, High Street receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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