The Count House and Providence House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1972. House.
The Count House and Providence House
- WRENN ID
- young-pedestal-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1972
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Count House and Providence House, Wheal Speed, Carbis Bay, St Ives, St. Ives, TR26 2PT
- OS grid reference
- SW 522 387
- Coordinates
- 50.19638, -5.47277
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Count House and Providence House is an early 19th-century building located in Carbis Bay, originally listed as Court House on St Ives Road. It features uncoursed masonry with granite quoins and lintels. The structure is two storeys high and has three windows, which are sashes with glazing bars. On the centre and right sides, there are partly slate-hung splayed bay windows, also with sashes and glazing bars. The building includes a granite porch with a slate roof and a wide doorway. The roof is made of slurried slate and has overhanging eaves.
Local climate
The Count House and Providence House receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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- Sale history — 10 transactions since 1995
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