4 and 5, Canon Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1975. Building. 1 related planning application.

4 and 5, Canon Street

WRENN ID
ancient-tracery-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1975
Type
Building
Address
4 and 5, Canon Street, Taunton
OS grid reference
ST 230 246
Coordinates
51.01644, -3.09872
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Numbers 4 and 5 on Canon Street are a single building, likely constructed in the early to mid-19th century. It is made of red brick and features an old tile roof with an eaves cornice that has headers for dentils. The building has brick end pilasters and six windows, mostly sashes set in flush frames with glazing bars. The ground floor of No 5 has three-light sash windows. No 4 has a Tuscan doorcase with panelled reveals and a six-panel door, while No 5 also has a six-panel door.

Local climate

4 and 5, Canon Street receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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