20, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 May 1988. House.
20, Fore Street
- WRENN ID
- peeling-bonework-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 May 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- 20, Fore Street, St. Columb Major
- OS grid reference
- SW 912 634
- Coordinates
- 50.43379, -4.94117
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 20 Fore Street is a house built in the mid-19th century, with only a few later alterations. It is constructed of stone rubble, rendered at the ground floor, and features slate-hung walls above. The roof is made of asbestos slate and has crested ridge tiles and gable ends. There is a gable end stack on the left with a brick shaft. The house has a two-room plan, with one room at the front and one at the rear, and the entrance is located to the right. The exterior is two storeys high with an asymmetrical front that has one window. On the ground and first floors, there is a 19th-century four-pane sash window on the left and a 20th-century half-glazed door to the right. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
20, Fore Street receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2010
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