The Dounthornes is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1952. House. 3 related planning applications.
The Dounthornes
- WRENN ID
- dusk-oriel-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Dounthornes, 98, Mill Street, Ottery St. Mary, EX11 1AF
- OS grid reference
- SY 095 954
- Coordinates
- 50.75112, -3.28416
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Dounthornes is an 18th-century building located on Mill Street. It is two storeys high with an attic and features a slate roof that has a moulded eaves cornice adorned with small dentils. The building is constructed of red brick with a stone plinth. On the first floor, there are three flush frame sash windows, each with flat arches and keystones. The central window has glazing bars, while the other two now only have centre glazing bars. The entrance is highlighted by an open pediment porch that includes a six-panel door, a radial-bar fanlight, and fluted Doric columns. All the listed buildings in Mill Street are part of a group.
Local climate
The Dounthornes receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% 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 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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