5, Cheap Street is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1974. Shop.
5, Cheap Street
- WRENN ID
- white-dormer-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1974
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 5, Cheap Street, Frome, BA11 1BW
- OS grid reference
- ST 776 480
- Coordinates
- 51.23087, -2.32102
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 5 Cheap Street is a building with origins dating back to the 16th century and details from the 17th century, along with later alterations. It features a stucco bargeboarded front gable and stands two storeys tall. The first floor has a modern canted bay supported by brackets, with modern leaded casements. The shop front is also modern. At the rear, the building rises to 2½ storeys over a basement, constructed of rubble. It has a gabled attic with a stone file course below. The first and ground floors have three-light casements with wooden lintels, and the ground floor window includes ogee wood mullions.
Local climate
5, 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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