8, Marsh Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. House. 2 related planning applications.
8, Marsh Street
- WRENN ID
- heavy-landing-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- 8, Marsh Street, Dunster, TA24 6PN
- OS grid reference
- SS 993 443
- Coordinates
- 51.18942, -3.44134
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 8 on Marsh Street is a 17th century building with later alterations. It features a colourwashed rubble front and a roughcast gable, topped with a thatch roof. The structure has two storeys plus an attic and includes a large rendered chimney stack at the rear. On the first floor, there is a single three-light casement window. The ground floor has a lean-to that projects forward, with a slate roof, a casement window with leaded light, and a door set back in a porch.
Local climate
8, Marsh Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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