Forda Vigers Tenement (Forda) is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Forda Vigers Tenement (Forda)
- WRENN ID
- woven-sentry-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Forda Vigers Tenement (Forda), Brentor, West Devon, EX20 4BL
- OS grid reference
- SX 501 831
- Coordinates
- 50.62871, -4.1205
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 18th-century cottage located in Brentor. The building is constructed from whitewashed stone rubble and has a cement-washed slate roof, hipped at the right end and gabled to the left. A large chimney with a moulded cap is situated at the left gable. The cottage originally comprised two rooms, with a rear addition built under a lean-to roof and a right gable addition with a corrugated iron lean-to roof. The front facade features two windows, and the entrance is located on the right side. The windows are 20th-century 2-light casements with glazing bars. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Forda Vigers Tenement (Forda) 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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