Elm House Including Front Garden Area Wall, Railings and Gate is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1987. House.

Elm House Including Front Garden Area Wall, Railings and Gate

WRENN ID
quiet-postern-moon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1987
Type
House
Address
Elm House Including Front Garden Area Wall, Railings and Gate, High Street, Exbourne
OS grid reference
SS 602 017
Coordinates
50.79876, -3.98492
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Elm House is a house dating from the early 19th century, featuring rendered stone walls and a gable-ended slate roof. The building has a two-room plan with a central entrance hall, and each room was originally heated. It stands two storeys tall and has a symmetrical front with three windows, which are original 16-pane hornless sashes, with the central first-floor window having 12 panes. The central doorcase is adorned with a moulded cornice and a four-panel 19th-century door that includes a rectangular fanlight. The property also includes a low garden wall at the front, complemented by decorative iron railings and a gate.

Local climate

Elm House Including Front Garden Area Wall, Railings and Gate sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 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 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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