Clock Tower at Duporth Farm Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1974. Clock tower. 5 related planning applications.
Clock Tower at Duporth Farm Hotel
- WRENN ID
- dim-rampart-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 March 1974
- Type
- Clock tower
- Address
- Clock Tower at Duporth Farm Hotel, Duporth Road, St. Austell Bay
- OS grid reference
- SX 032 512
- Coordinates
- 50.3287, -4.76565
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
An early 19th-century clock tower stands at the Duporth Farm Hotel on Duporth Road in Charlestown. The tower is tall and square, constructed of rubble. It features small, narrow round-headed windows. The roof is slate, topped with an ogee-shaped bell turret. The clock face is labelled “John Thwaites of Clerkenwell London 1806” and retains the original clock works.
Local climate
Clock Tower at Duporth Farm Hotel receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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