16, BROAD STREET
16, BROAD STREET
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382888
- Date first listed:
- 13-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 16, BROAD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 16, BROAD STREET
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2004-09-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/13174/09
- Rights:
- © Mr John H. Sparkes. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1382888
- Date first listed:
- 13-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 16, BROAD STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 16, BROAD STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 16, BROAD STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wells
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 54792 45588
Details
WELLS
ST5445 BROAD STREET
662-1/7/18 (West side)
13/09/72 No.16
GV II
House with shop, now with offices. Early C19, modified.
Rendered and colourwashed, Welsh slate roof with coping to
south, abutment to north, rear slope pantile, brick chimney
stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 3 bays. Late C19 shop front with central
recessed doorway, plain side pilasters, shallow fascia under
cornice moulding, 2 vertical panes each side. At first floor
are three 12-pane sashes, and at second two 9-pane, the centre
without window. The rear wall is plain, rendered.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Part of the development which took place soon after Broad
Street (formerly Wette or Water Lane) was widened in the years
1835-1849.
Listing NGR: ST5479245588
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 483274
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 24-Jun-2026 at 08:53:41.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.