17, 17a and 19, Fore Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. Building. 1 related planning application.

17, 17a and 19, Fore Street

WRENN ID
brooding-truss-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1978
Type
Building
Address
17, 17a and 19, Fore Street, Totnes
OS grid reference
SX 804 603
Coordinates
50.43109, -3.68407
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building on Fore Street comprises numbers 17, 17A, and 19. It dates from the earlier 19th century and has been altered since its original construction. The building is three storeys high and has two windows. It is topped with a Welsh slate roof, featuring a plain eaves band. At the western end, a section of a former building’s masonry party wall remains; this wall incorporates a moulded corbel from the 1st floor, indicating a jettied construction likely dating to the 16th or 17th century. The front of the building is timber-framed and covered in slate hanging. It has architraved sash windows. The ground floor currently houses modern shops and entrances. The building is included on the list for its group value.

Local climate

17, 17a and 19, Fore Street 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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