Valleys End is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1988. House.
Valleys End
- WRENN ID
- slow-beam-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- Valleys End, Weare Giffard
- OS grid reference
- SS 479 215
- Coordinates
- 50.97302, -4.16709
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Valleys End is a house located in Weare Giffard, dating from the late 17th century to early 18th century. It features colourwashed render over cob and stone, with a gabled thatch roof and a brick ridge stack, along with a 19th-century brick stack at the right end. The house has a three-unit plan, with a dairy outshut on the left side of the front. It stands two storeys high and has a four-window range. The central entrance is a 20th-century door, and the windows are late 19th and 20th-century two and three-light casements. Inside, the central room contains old joists and an open fireplace on the right, which has a cloam oven. The rest of the interior has not been inspected but is likely to be of interest.
Local climate
Valleys End receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% 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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