87 and 88, King's Road is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

87 and 88, King's Road

WRENN ID
solitary-jamb-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1988
Type
Cottage
Address
87 and 88, King's Road, Doulting, BA4 4PY
OS grid reference
ST 648 442
Coordinates
51.19652, -2.50503
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 87 and 88 on King's Road are a pair of cottages dating from 1708, as indicated by an oval panel with the initials "S.E.B." and the date. The cottages are constructed from rubble and feature a triple-Roman tile roof, along with a brick and a concrete block chimney stack. They stand two storeys high and have four bays. The ground floor includes two and three-light moulded stone-mullioned windows, which have drips above them, and two door openings framed in freestone, each with a plank door.

Local climate

87 and 88, King's Road 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
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