Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1951. Church. 9 related planning applications.

Methodist Church

WRENN ID
last-remnant-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Torridge
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 June 1951
Type
Church
Address
Methodist Church, Richmond Road, Northam, EX39 1PG
OS grid reference
SS 461 303
Coordinates
51.05174, -4.19618
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Methodist Church, dated 1851, is located on Richmond Road in Appledore. It is constructed of stone rubble with later pointing. The front features quoin pilasters and a gable with a parapet. There is a pointed doorway and pointed windows with Gothic glazing. Above the door, there is a quatrefoil plaster tablet. The church has a small forecourt with contemporary gates, although the railings have been removed.

Local climate

Methodist Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% 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 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2014
  • Related listed building consents — 9 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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