50, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. A 18th and 19th centuries House. 6 related planning applications.
50, High Street
- WRENN ID
- idle-rubblework-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 August 1984
- Type
- House
- Period
- 18th and 19th centuries
- Address
- 50, High Street, Bruton, BA10 0AN
- OS grid reference
- ST 681 347
- Coordinates
- 51.11139, -2.45599
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th and 19th century house with an attached shop, situated in a row on the south side of High Street, Bruton. The main house is constructed of local stone, rendered and with ashlar facing, and has a Welsh slate roof with plain gables. The wing has a similar roof but with stone slates and abutments, and brick chimney stacks. The main block is a 2-storey, 2-bay structure dating to the 19th century. Attached to it is a single-storey, 2-bay wing with a basement, dating to the 18th century. A shop front features two single-light, angled bay windows and recessed double doors beneath a bayed fascia. Above the shop are two 2-light casement windows with single horizontal glazing bars. The wing has plain 2-light casement windows to the basement and 12-pane sash windows above, paired in by 2. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
50, High Street receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 6 applications
- 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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