Spearscross is a Grade II listed building in the Exmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1969. House. 8 related planning applications.
Spearscross
- WRENN ID
- former-stair-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Exmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1969
- Type
- House
- Address
- Spearscross, 1, West Street, Dunster, Somerset, TA24 6SN
- OS grid reference
- SS 990 435
- Coordinates
- 51.18228, -3.44603
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Spearscross is a late 17th or early 18th century building located on West Street in Dunster. It features colourwashed rendering and roof shingles, with later brick stacks. The building is two-storeys high and has four windows: the first floor has 2 and 4-light leaded iron casements with wooden mullions, while the ground floor has later wooden casements. There is a square-headed door opening on the right side, which contains a recessed ribbed door set in a flat-headed chamfered oak frame.
Local climate
Spearscross sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2017
- Related listed building consents — 8 applications
- 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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