5, Canal Road is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
5, Canal Road
- WRENN ID
- stony-cobalt-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 5, Canal Road, Tavistock
- OS grid reference
- SX 480 741
- Coordinates
- 50.54746, -4.14671
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 5 Canal Road is a cottage built around 1817, part of a pair that flank the entrance to Canal Wharf, with No 4 being the other. The building is two storeys high and constructed of stone rubble, topped with a slate roof. It features three round-headed casement windows, one of which is now blocked and has some blocked heads. The cottage also has a round-headed doorcase.
Local climate
5, Canal Road 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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