Willing Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1961. Farmhouse.
Willing Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- patient-rampart-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1961
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Willing Farmhouse, Rattery
- OS grid reference
- SX 751 619
- Coordinates
- 50.44432, -3.75975
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Willing Farmhouse is an early 19th-century farmhouse constructed of slate rubble, with the southwest side featuring slate hanging. It has a bituminised slate hipped roof supported by paired brackets at the eaves soffit. The building stands two storeys high and has a southeast front with three bays. The windows are sash style with glazing bars, set in brick jambs and topped with cambered arches. The central doorway is framed by a moulded doorcase with panelled reveals, a pediment, and a glazed door. Inside, there is a staircase with stacked balusters and a wreathed handrail. Willing was historically the seat of the Sewery family.
Local climate
Willing Farmhouse 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 87% 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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