Barclays Bank is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Bank. 2 related planning applications.
Barclays Bank
- WRENN ID
- leaning-outpost-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1983
- Type
- Bank
- Address
- Barclays Bank, Bedford Square, Tavistock, PL19 0BU
- OS grid reference
- SX 481 744
- Coordinates
- 50.55019, -4.14525
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Barclays Bank is a corner building dating from around 1869, designed in the Italianate style. It has three storeys and is finished in stucco, topped with a hipped slate roof. The building features an elaborate bracket eaves cornice. There are eight sash windows in total, including one that is blank. The four windows on the second floor are adorned with eared architraves, while the round-headed windows on the first floor have cornices and console brackets. The ground floor is highlighted by a cornice and Ionic pilasters.
Local climate
Barclays Bank 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2026
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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