Chantry Cottage the Chantry is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1967. House.
Chantry Cottage the Chantry
- WRENN ID
- mired-zinc-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Chantry Cottage the Chantry, Vicarage Street, Colyton
- OS grid reference
- SY 244 941
- Coordinates
- 50.74236, -3.07149
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chantry Cottage is a house located on Vicarage Street in Colyton, dating from around the 17th century and remodelled around 1800. It is constructed from plastered stone rubble and features a thatched roof with gabled ends. The building is two storeys high and has a five-window range, with sash windows that include glazing bars. On the ground floor, there is a four-light ovolo moulded stone mullion window on the left side, along with French windows leading to a verandah supported by cast iron. The house has red brick chimney stacks at the ridge and ends.
To the left, there are slightly lower two-storey wings that form an L-shaped plan, also topped with a thatched roof. Notably, there is a quoin stone marked with the date 1664 and casement windows facing the road, one of which has leaded panes. Inside, the property features heavy chamfered ceiling beams with stops.
Local climate
Chantry Cottage the Chantry receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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