Premises of M W Pike and Co, J O Llewelyn Ltd and Gills is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1983. Commercial premises.

Premises of M W Pike and Co, J O Llewelyn Ltd and Gills

WRENN ID
endless-ember-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1983
Type
Commercial premises
Address
Premises of M W Pike and Co, J O Llewelyn Ltd and Gills, Trinity Square, Axminster
OS grid reference
SY 297 985
Coordinates
50.7822, -2.99847
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The premises of M W Pike and Co, J O Llewelyn Ltd, and Gills is an early 19th-century building featuring a stuccoed exterior and a low-pitched slate roof. It stands three storeys tall and consists of five bays. The building has sash windows, although only the windows of J O Llewelyn's have glazing bars. The ground floor of the shops occupied by Pike and Llewelyn showcases a mid-19th-century pilastered shop front, complete with an entablature and cornice supported by console brackets. Pike's shop front includes a fielded panel door with panelled reveals, and it has a smaller and taller shop front. To the right, Gills features a carriageway with a stone elliptical arch and an inserted shop front. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Premises of M W Pike and Co, J O Llewelyn Ltd and Gills receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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