Knowle Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1974. Hotel.
Knowle Hotel
- WRENN ID
- young-plinth-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1974
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- Knowle Hotel, Knowle Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8HY
- OS grid reference
- SX 739 391
- Coordinates
- 50.23861, -3.76924
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Knowle Hotel is an early 19th-century building that has undergone some alterations. It is two stories high and features six windows, including one window in a wing. The exterior has a continuous glazed verandah and is finished in painted stucco with rusticated angles. The eaves cornice is supported by wood ogee brackets, and the roof is hipped and covered with slate. Inside, notable features include a marble mantle and six-panel doors, one of which has egg and dart enrichment. The property's deeds date back to 1820.
Local climate
Knowle Hotel sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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