Dunscombe Farmhouse Including Ruins Adjoining to East is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1951. Farmhouse.

Dunscombe Farmhouse Including Ruins Adjoining to East

WRENN ID
south-jamb-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1951
Type
Farmhouse
OS grid reference
SY 158 886
Coordinates
50.69177, -3.19239
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dunscombe Farmhouse, dating from 1633, is located at the head of Weston Combe in Salcombe Regis. Originally a fine 16th or early 17th century manor house, the south end of the existing farmhouse features Beer stone masonry and is two storeys high with a thatched roof. This section retains stone mullioned windows with drip moulds and an external chimney with offsets. The remainder of the farmhouse has later wooden casements. To the east, there are the ruins of a projecting wing, which include the remains of a fireplace.

Local climate

Dunscombe Farmhouse Including Ruins Adjoining to East receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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