Wash House Immediately to Rear of Badash Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. A Georgian Wash house.

Wash House Immediately to Rear of Badash Farmhouse

WRENN ID
broken-parapet-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Type
Wash house
Period
Georgian
Address
Wash House Immediately to Rear of Badash Farmhouse, Link Road, Launceston
OS grid reference
SX 329 833
Coordinates
50.62556, -4.3636
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a wash house located immediately behind Badash Farmhouse, dating from the 18th century. It is constructed from slatestone rubble and cob, topped with a steep rag slate roof that features a rubble stack at the right-hand end. The building has a small rectangular plan and is a single storey with a one-window range. There is a ledged door on the left side and a 12-pane, 2-light casement window on the right side. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Wash House Immediately to Rear of Badash Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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