Forecourt Walls Adjoining to South-East of Wonson Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1967. Walls.
Forecourt Walls Adjoining to South-East of Wonson Manor
- WRENN ID
- still-threshold-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1967
- Type
- Walls
- OS grid reference
- SX 674 896
- Coordinates
- 50.69153, -3.87793
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt walls adjoining to the south-east of Wonson Manor date from the 17th century and are constructed from granite stone rubble, featuring some large square blocks. The tall walls enclose the forecourt of Wonson Manor and include a granite ashlar arch. The weathered coping rises on the south-east side above the entrance arch, which is a Tudor arch with a chamfered surround. To the right of the arch, there is a stone mounting block.
Local climate
Forecourt Walls Adjoining to South-East of Wonson Manor sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 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 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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