Smoking Chamber Immediately West of Crabadon Court is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1993. Smoking chamber.
Smoking Chamber Immediately West of Crabadon Court
- WRENN ID
- south-pediment-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1993
- Type
- Smoking chamber
- Address
- Smoking Chamber Immediately West of Crabadon Court, Diptford
- OS grid reference
- SX 757 551
- Coordinates
- 50.38264, -3.7488
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Smoking Chamber, located immediately west of Crabadon Court, is likely from the 18th century. It is constructed from slate rubble and features a corbelled slate roof. The chamber has a very shallow rectangular shape built into the rock bank behind it. It consists of a simple cell chamber that rises to a flue at the top. There is a small doorway at the front with a slate lintel and a 20th-century plank door. Inside, the walls are corbelled in and rise to a square-section flue, with slate shelves along the walls.
Local climate
Smoking Chamber Immediately West of Crabadon Court receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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