Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1972. Church.

Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 October 1972
Type
Church
Address
Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart, Fore Street, Kingsbridge
OS grid reference
SX 734 442
Coordinates
50.28471, -3.7779
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart is located on the west side of Fore Street and dates from the early 19th century. The building retains its original stucco face, which has been painted. It features three pointed casements with glazing bars and exposed frames, including a central window in the gable, which has a moderate pitch and barge boards. The church is part of a group with Nos 4 to 32 (even).

Local climate

Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% 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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