40, St Thomas Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Town house.

40, St Thomas Hill

WRENN ID
ruined-flue-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Type
Town house
Address
40, St Thomas Hill, Launceston
OS grid reference
SX 329 849
Coordinates
50.63989, -4.36344
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 40 St Thomas Hill is a small town house dating from the early 19th century. It features rendered rubble walls and a rag slate roof with rendered end stacks. The building has a double-depth plan and stands two storeys high with a two-window range. The first floor has 20th-century sixteen-pane sash windows above a late 19th-century six-pane horned sash window and a four-panel top-glazed door. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

40, St Thomas Hill 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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