Elmtree House is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1984. House.
Elmtree House
- WRENN ID
- sunken-spindle-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Elmtree House, Yealmbury Hill, Yealmpton
- OS grid reference
- SX 578 517
- Coordinates
- 50.34871, -3.99896
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Elmtree House is a house that is currently used as the Kitley Estate Office. It was built in the early 19th century and features stone rubble construction with stucco and brick dressings. The roof is hipped and covered with slate, and it has overhanging eaves. The building has stuccoed rusticated quoins and voussoirs. It is two storeys tall and has three bays. The windows are sash style with glazing bars and red brick jambs, and the ground floor has cornices supported by console brackets. The central entrance includes a fielded panel door, a rectangular fanlight, and a porch with fluted columns and an entablature. The south elevation, which faces Fore Street, has four bays.
Local climate
Elmtree House receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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