Boathouse at Mouth of River Avon at Sx 664439 is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1990. Boathouse.
Boathouse at Mouth of River Avon at Sx 664439
- WRENN ID
- noble-sentry-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1990
- Type
- Boathouse
- Address
- Boathouse at Mouth of River Avon at Sx 664439, Thurlestone
- OS grid reference
- SX 663 440
- Coordinates
- 50.28098, -3.87707
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 19th-century boathouse located at the mouth of the River Avon. It features stone rubble walls with weatherboarding on the front at the first floor and a thatched roof that is hipped at the front and gabled at the rear. There is a brick stack at the gable end. The building has a rectangular plan, with the ground floor serving as the boathouse and a room above that includes a fireplace. The exterior is two storeys high, and the front, which faces directly onto the river, has the first floor canted out over the ground floor. It is equipped with three narrow windows and wide double doors below.
Local climate
Boathouse at Mouth of River Avon at Sx 664439 receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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