Ash House Immediately West of Hedge Barton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1987. Ash house.

Ash House Immediately West of Hedge Barton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
other-rotunda-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1987
Type
Ash house
Address
Ash House Immediately West of Hedge Barton Farmhouse, Manaton, Teignbridge
OS grid reference
SX 732 789
Coordinates
50.59656, -3.79201
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ash House, located immediately west of Hedge Barton Farmhouse, is a possibly 18th-century structure. It is built of granite rubble and features a corbelled granite roof that is covered with dry slate. The building has a circular plan and includes a loading hatch that is accessible from the farmhouse by steps, with a door located on the opposite side. This large single-storey ash house has a conical roof, and granite steps lead to a high window that is topped with a granite lintel. The door on the opposite side also features a granite lintel. Inside, there is a slight shelf at the top of the walls, and below the window, there is a blocked opening that may have been the original window.

Local climate

Ash House Immediately West of Hedge Barton Farmhouse receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% 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 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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