Mountfield Including Terrace Balustrade Immediately West is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1981. Mansion. 1 related planning application.

Mountfield Including Terrace Balustrade Immediately West

WRENN ID
salt-slate-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1981
Type
Mansion
Address
Mountfield Including Terrace Balustrade Immediately West, Axminster Road, Musbury
OS grid reference
SY 274 946
Coordinates
50.74719, -3.02926
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mountfield is a small mansion dating from the early 19th century, set in a garden. It has a roughcast exterior with stuccoed dressings and a slate roof behind a parapet. The building features rusticated quoins and bands and is two storeys high. It has three main bays and a lower one-bay wing that is slightly set back. The windows are sash style with glazing bars, set within plain stuccoed architraves. On the left and right, there are two-storey segmental bays with bowed tripartite sashes, also with glazing bars. The central porch has wider corner pilasters and a semi-circular arch with a traceried fanlight. The inner door features a traceried fanlight and panelled reveals. In front of the mansion, there is a terrace with a cast iron balustrade and a flight of four steps leading to the entrance at the centre.

Local climate

Mountfield Including Terrace Balustrade Immediately West receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% 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 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% 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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