Ash House Approximately 3 Metres North of Poltimore Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 March 1988. A C18 Ash house.

Ash House Approximately 3 Metres North of Poltimore Farmhouse

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 March 1988
Type
Ash house
OS grid reference
SY 176 971
Coordinates
50.76767, -3.1686
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ash House is located approximately 3 metres north of Poltimore Farmhouse and dates from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is constructed from local stone and flint rubble, topped with a tile roof. This small gable-ended ash house features a window on the north-west side and a raking out hole on the south-west end. Together with other farm buildings, it forms a group of attractive traditional farm structures near Poltimore Farmhouse, which is one of the oldest and best-preserved farmhouses in the area.

Local climate

Ash House Approximately 3 Metres North of Poltimore Farmhouse receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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