The Myrtles is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1976. A C19 House.

The Myrtles

WRENN ID
tilted-newel-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 July 1976
Type
House
Address
The Myrtles, 45, South Street, Wellington
OS grid reference
ST 140 203
Coordinates
50.97636, -3.22534
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Myrtles is an early 19th-century building located on South Street. It is two storeys high and features colourwashed or painted rendering. The facade includes three sash windows, with rusticated heads. The central window and the ground floor window are round-headed and have a radiating fanlight above them. The building has plain eaves and a slate roof, with brick stacks at each end. The Myrtles is part of a group that includes No 39, No 41, The Willows, and The Cottage.

Local climate

The Myrtles receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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