Semi-Circular Classroom Block East of Mount House School is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. Educational.
Semi-Circular Classroom Block East of Mount House School
- WRENN ID
- scarred-wall-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Educational
- Address
- Semi-Circular Classroom Block East of Mount House School, Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock
- OS grid reference
- SX 493 750
- Coordinates
- 50.55539, -4.128
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The semi-circular classroom block east of Mount House School, originally listed as the stables to Mount House School, dates from the late 18th century. This single-storey structure features a slate-hung exterior and is semi-circular in shape. It has a central pedimented gable that displays a coat of arms and is topped with a circular bell cote supported by six columns. The building is covered by a slate roof and includes pointed arched windows.
Local climate
Semi-Circular Classroom Block East of Mount House School sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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