Stables About 20 Metres North East of Leigh Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1985. Stable block.

Stables About 20 Metres North East of Leigh Farmhouse

WRENN ID
other-eave-owl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 November 1985
Type
Stable block
OS grid reference
SX 447 880
Coordinates
50.6715, -4.19902
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This stable block, dating from the early 19th century, is located about 20 meters northeast of Leigh Farmhouse. It is constructed from stone rubble and features a slate roof that is half-hipped at both ends, along with stone dressings. The front of the building is asymmetrical and includes six segmental arched entrances, as well as two loft entrances. The structure is included for its group value with the nearby farmhouse.

Local climate

Stables About 20 Metres North East of Leigh Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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