The Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. House.

The Vicarage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
The Vicarage, Plymouth Road, Tavistock
OS grid reference
SX 480 743
Coordinates
50.54873, -4.14551
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Vicarage is an early 19th-century L-shaped house that stands two stories tall and features seven windows in total. The building is constructed of coursed rubble, with the south-west front finished in slate hanging. It has a parapet, end quoins, and pilasters. The windows are sashes with intact glazing bars. The entrance is located in the angle of the L-shaped design.

Local climate

The Vicarage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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