Gazebo and Attached Wall to West of No 23 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1976. A C19 Gazebo.

Gazebo and Attached Wall to West of No 23

WRENN ID
proud-stronghold-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1976
Type
Gazebo
Address
Gazebo and Attached Wall to West of No 23, High Street, Chard Town
OS grid reference
ST 320 085
Coordinates
50.87246, -2.96758
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The gazebo, dating from the early 19th century, is located to the west of No. 23 on High Street in Chard. It features incised render on brick and has a hipped slate roof with rolled lead hips. The structure has a rectangular plan with canted bays at the front and is a single storey with a one-window range. The front and left sides have 6/6-pane sash windows, while the sides of the bay have 2/2-pane windows. There is an altered entrance at the rear. Attached to the left of the gazebo is a brick wall built in Flemish bond, which displays a burnt header diaper pattern on a rubblestone plinth, topped with Ham Hill stone coping.

Local climate

Gazebo and Attached Wall to West of No 23 receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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