6, Cheap Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1974. A C16 House.
6, Cheap Street
- WRENN ID
- cold-loft-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- 6, Cheap Street, Frome
- OS grid reference
- ST 776 480
- Coordinates
- 51.23083, -2.32097
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 6 Cheap Street is a building with origins dating back to the 16th century, although it has been altered over time. The exterior is finished in stucco, featuring a large front gable adorned with ornamental bargeboards. The attic has a wooden casement window, while the first floor is fitted with sash windows that include glazing bars. The building has a modern shop front and a slate roof. At the rear, facing Apple Alley, it stands 2½ storeys tall over a basement and is constructed of rubble. The gabled attic has a stone string course above a two-light casement window and another stone tile string course below it. Additionally, the building incorporates a pigeon loft above the first floor and has outside steps leading to a modern lobby.
Local climate
6, Cheap Street receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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