Butter-Cooler Approx 60 Metres South of Higher Badworthy is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1986. Butter-cooler.
Butter-Cooler Approx 60 Metres South of Higher Badworthy
- WRENN ID
- knotted-bracket-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1986
- Type
- Butter-cooler
- OS grid reference
- SX 680 616
- Coordinates
- 50.43974, -3.85897
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The butter-cooler, located approximately 60 metres south of Higher Badworthy, is likely from the 19th century. It is constructed from granite rubble and features roughly dressed granite monolithic jambs and a cap that create a rectangular open front. Inside, there is a wooden shelf. The structure is situated over a spring beside a stream along the road.
Local climate
Butter-Cooler Approx 60 Metres South of Higher Badworthy receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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