40, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1987. Residential.
40, High Street
- WRENN ID
- slow-tallow-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1987
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- 40, High Street, North Tawton
- OS grid reference
- SS 664 015
- Coordinates
- 50.79787, -3.89648
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 40 High Street is a house dating from the early 18th century. It features rendered cob walls and a thatched gable-ended roof, with two brick stacks at the gable ends. The building has a two-storey structure with a regular three-window front, which includes 20th-century three-light casements that have a central top opening light. The entrance is marked by a central 19th-century four-panel door. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
40, High Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2011
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