49, Quay Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1952. House.

49, Quay Street

WRENN ID
hushed-timber-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1952
Type
House
Address
49, Quay Street, Minehead, TA24 5UL
OS grid reference
SS 971 470
Coordinates
51.21292, -3.4745
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

49 Quay Street is a house dating from the mid to late 18th century. It features painted render over rubblestone and has a slate roof with a brick stack on the right gable end. The building has a two-unit plan and stands three storeys high with a symmetrical two-window arrangement. The windows are modern three-light casements, with those on the second floor positioned at eaves level. The central door frame is cyma-moulded and has a dentilled cornice, while there is another door to the far right; both doors are modern and have contemporary hoods. An anchor is attached to the centre of the first floor. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

49, Quay Street 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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