Stables Immediately North West of Kingston House is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1985. Stable.
Stables Immediately North West of Kingston House
- WRENN ID
- floating-cellar-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1985
- Type
- Stable
- Address
- Stables Immediately North West of Kingston House, Staverton
- OS grid reference
- SX 794 654
- Coordinates
- 50.4767, -3.70024
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stables located immediately northwest of Kingston House are a stable range dating from the late 18th century. They are constructed of coursed stone rubble and feature a slurried slate hipped roof. A moulded stringcourse runs below the eaves. The building is two storeys high and consists of three bays, with the centre bay being advanced. This central section includes a stone pilastered carriageway that has a depressed arch with a keystone and cornice. The first floor has loft doors with flat arches that also feature keystones. There are external steps leading to the left-hand door. Additionally, there is a plain farm building from the 18th century that adjoins the south side under the same roof.
Local climate
Stables Immediately North West of Kingston House receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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