Nail House is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1974. House. 1 related planning application.

Nail House

WRENN ID
tilted-floor-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1974
Type
House
Address
Nail House, Ferry Road, EX3 0JH
OS grid reference
SX 964 880
Coordinates
50.68285, -3.46654
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nail House is an early 19th-century building that has been altered. It is constructed of rendered rubble and has two storeys with 19th-century sash windows. The roof is hipped and covered with slate. This building is included in the listing for its group value, as it is part of a collection that includes Nos 8 to 30 (consecutive), Passage Inn, and Nos 13 to 15 (consecutive), along with the Nail Cellars.

Local climate

Nail House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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  4. 15, Ferry Road Grade II 34 m
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  6. 14a, Ferry Road Grade II 40 m
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