Cattle Shelters Approximately 15 Metres East of Middle Beccott Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1987. Cattle shelter.

Cattle Shelters Approximately 15 Metres East of Middle Beccott Farmhouse

WRENN ID
dreaming-ledge-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 April 1987
Type
Cattle shelter
OS grid reference
SS 618 417
Coordinates
51.15821, -3.97727
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are two adjoining cattle shelters located approximately 15 meters east of Middle Beccott Farmhouse, dating from the 19th century. They are built from unrendered stone rubble and feature a slate roof with gable ends on the left-hand shelter, while the right-hand shelter has an asbestos slate roof with a slightly lower ridge.

The left shelter has four bays with segmental stone arches and a loft above, while the right shelter has three bays, with each bay separated by circular stone rubble piers. There is a plank door leading to the loft at the rear of the left-hand range.

Local climate

Cattle Shelters Approximately 15 Metres East of Middle Beccott Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,160 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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