Peter Street Rooms is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1952. Assembly room.
Peter Street Rooms
- WRENN ID
- brooding-gallery-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1952
- Type
- Assembly room
- Address
- Peter Street Rooms, 28, Shepton Mallet
- OS grid reference
- ST 619 437
- Coordinates
- 51.19145, -2.54593
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Peter Street Rooms is an assembly room built around 1800. It features roughcast walls with freestone detailing and a slate mansard roof that includes dormers, coped verges, and brick stacks. The building is two stories tall with an attic and has three bays. It has sash windows with glazing bars set in moulded stone surrounds. The central entrance has a semi-circular head door opening framed by a moulded architrave, topped with an open triangular pediment supported by shaped brackets, and features 20th-century doors. Above the door is a stone tablet inscribed with "Disce Avt Discede." The building is further enhanced by end pilasters.
Local climate
Peter Street Rooms receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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