49, Garston Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 October 1974. Cottage.
49, Garston Street
- WRENN ID
- last-chalk-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 October 1974
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 49, Garston Street, Shepton Mallet
- OS grid reference
- ST 624 436
- Coordinates
- 51.19106, -2.5391
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 49 Garston Street is a weaver's cottage, part of a row, built around 1800. The building features a rendered exterior with freestone detailing and a modern pantile roof, along with end brick stacks. It stands three stories high and has two bays. The door opening is framed by a chamfered square-headed stone architrave, leading to a six-panelled door. To the right of the entrance is a Victorian sash window with glazing bars set in a roll-moulded surround. The first and second floors have corresponding windows, with sashes on the first floor and side-hung wooden casements on the second.
Local climate
49, Garston Street 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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