Shippon Approximately 30 Metres to North East of Morson Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. Shippon.
Shippon Approximately 30 Metres to North East of Morson Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- drifting-mantel-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Shippon
- OS grid reference
- SX 458 903
- Coordinates
- 50.69276, -4.18376
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a shippon located approximately 30 metres to the north-east of Morson Farmhouse. It dates from the 18th century or early 19th century and is constructed of cob on stone rubble walls, topped with a hipped slate roof. The shippon has a rectangular plan and consists of two storeys, with the shippon on the ground floor and a loft above. The front is asymmetrical, featuring one doorway towards each end and loft openings above. There are also two small windows to the left and right of the right-hand room. This shippon is part of a very traditional and unaltered farm complex.
Local climate
Shippon Approximately 30 Metres to North East of Morson 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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