No 6 and Area Railings is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1949. House. 1 related planning application.

No 6 and Area Railings

WRENN ID
fading-granite-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 December 1949
Type
House
Address
No 6 and Area Railings, the Beacon, Exmouth, EX8 2AG
OS grid reference
SY 001 806
Coordinates
50.61719, -3.41337
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 6 is an early 19th-century building located on the north-east side of The Beacon. It features a red brick facade with stucco window dressings and a modillion eaves cornice. The building is two storeys high with a basement and has three sash windows, some of which retain their glazing bars. There are approach steps leading down to the area, which is enclosed by railings. The entrance includes an Ionic doorway. This property was occupied in the early 19th century by Lady Nelson.

Local climate

No 6 and Area Railings receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2024
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • Flood risk assessment
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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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