Stable About 4m South East Whimington Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1987. Stable.

Stable About 4m South East Whimington Farmhouse

WRENN ID
drifting-baluster-magpie
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1987
Type
Stable
Address
Stable About 4m South East Whimington Farmhouse, Sampford Spiney, West Devon
OS grid reference
SX 523 714
Coordinates
50.52405, -4.08426
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This stable, located about 4 meters southeast of Whimington Farmhouse, dates from the early 19th century and has a roof that was repaired in the 20th century. It is constructed from granite rubble and features large quoins on the left side, with a half-hipped slate roof that has ridge coping. The building is rectangular and has three doors on the front and one central door at the rear, with a hayloft situated above the stable. The front has three doors that have 20th-century timber lintels, while the left end includes a loading door positioned under the eaves and a wooden lean-to. The right end features two unglazed window openings, and the rear has a central opening. The hayloft is located on the first floor.

Local climate

Stable About 4m South East Whimington Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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