Shippon Approximately 10 Metres West of Corstone Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1987. Shippon.

Shippon Approximately 10 Metres West of Corstone Farmhouse

WRENN ID
ragged-loft-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1987
Type
Shippon
OS grid reference
SS 616 046
Coordinates
50.82442, -3.96613
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a shippon located approximately 10 metres west of Corstone Farmhouse, dating from the late 18th century. It features rendered cob walls and a grouted slate roof, which is gabled on the right side and hipped on the left. The shippon has a long rectangular plan, consisting of a row of three animal houses with lofts above. It is one storey high with a loft. The front is asymmetrical, with three doorways close together at the left end, followed by two more spaced out in the centre and on the right, with a 20th-century window in between. There are also three small loading hatches on the first floor.

Local climate

Shippon Approximately 10 Metres West of Corstone Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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