Barns at Wivelscombe Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1952. Barn.

Barns at Wivelscombe Manor

WRENN ID
quiet-rubble-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 January 1952
Type
Barn
Address
Barns at Wivelscombe Manor, Saltash
OS grid reference
SX 396 571
Coordinates
50.39242, -4.25742
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barns at Wivelscombe Manor date from the 18th century, possibly the 17th century, and are two storeys high. They are constructed of rubble and feature a half-hipped scantle slate roof. On the first floor, there are two double doorways, one of which has a hipped shelter hood. The ground floor includes four arched openings that are now glazed, along with double doors and a lower bay to the left. There is an 'L' plan single storey wing to the south that has brick arches to its windows. Additionally, there is a later extension to the north that includes steps leading to the upper floor.

Local climate

Barns at Wivelscombe Manor sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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