George Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1971. A Late 18th to Early 19th Century Hotel. 1 related planning application.
George Hotel
- WRENN ID
- white-truss-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1971
- Type
- Hotel
- Period
- Late 18th to Early 19th Century
- Address
- George Hotel, High Street, Taunton
- OS grid reference
- ST 227 244
- Coordinates
- 51.01388, -3.10317
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The George Hotel is a three-storey building with a stucco front, dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It features rusticated quoins and window voussoirs, with five sash windows that include glazing bars. The ground floor has later additions, and rusticated quoins frame the entrance, which consists of double doors set in an archway to the right. The hotel is part of a group that includes Nos 2 to 14 on the same street.
Local climate
George Hotel 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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