59, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 October 1974. House, shop.

59, High Street

WRENN ID
sombre-paling-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 October 1974
Type
House, shop
Address
59, High Street, Shepton Mallet
OS grid reference
ST 618 434
Coordinates
51.18854, -2.54755
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 59 High Street is a house and shop dating from around 1800. The building is rendered and features a slate roof with coped verges and brick and ashlar stacks. It is two storeys high and has two bays, with sash windows that include glazing bars set in moulded stone architraves. The ground floor has a 20th-century shopfront and end pilasters. This building is primarily noted for its group value with other structures along High Street.

Local climate

59, High 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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