17, Ford Street is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1977. House.

17, Ford Street

WRENN ID
distant-rubble-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 May 1977
Type
House
Address
17, Ford Street, Tavistock
OS grid reference
SX 475 740
Coordinates
50.54618, -4.15328
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

17 Ford Street is an early 19th-century building that stands three storeys tall and is constructed of coursed rubble with a slate roof. The façade features three windows, with the centre window being blank. The two lower floors have pointed-headed lights, although they are fitted with later glazing. The building has a simple doorcase, and the left side elevation is hung with slate.

Local climate

17, Ford Street 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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