Antique Shop is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1977. Shop.

Antique Shop

WRENN ID
dusk-dormer-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 May 1977
Type
Shop
Address
Antique Shop, Guildhall Square, Tavistock
OS grid reference
SX 481 744
Coordinates
50.54975, -4.14417
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Antique Shop, originally listed as the Weights and Measures Office, is an early to mid 19th century addition to the Abbey Gatehouse, designed in the Tudor style. It is a single-storey building constructed of stone, featuring a crenellated parapet. The shop has granite double arched windows that are adorned with hood moulding.

Local climate

Antique Shop sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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