56, Christchurch Street East is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1983. House.
56, Christchurch Street East
- WRENN ID
- ragged-tower-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- 56, Christchurch Street East, Frome
- OS grid reference
- ST 777 477
- Coordinates
- 51.22842, -2.31991
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
56 Christchurch Street East is a late 18th-century building constructed from rendered rubble that is grooved to resemble ashlar. It features a modern plain-tile roof with a central gabled dormer and stone chimneys at either end. The building stands 2½ storeys tall and has three windows, which include glazing bar sashes with moulded architraves that have keystones, except for the pointed arch openings in the centre of the first floor, which contain a modern casement window. On the ground floor to the right is a modern plate glass sash window. The central entrance is a panelled door located beneath a moulded stone slab hood supported by brackets. There is a raised pavement in front of the building.
Local climate
56, Christchurch Street East 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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