Reals Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. Cottage.

Reals Cottage

WRENN ID
kindled-solder-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 October 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Reals Cottage, 1, the Combe, Axmouth
OS grid reference
SY 267 908
Coordinates
50.71279, -3.03938
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Reals Cottage is a 17th century stone rubble cottage located in Axmouth. It features a tiled roof with gabled ends and stands two storeys tall. The cottage has one window range, which includes three and four light ovolo moulded wood mullion windows. There is a plain doorway on the left side, and a large stone stack is present at the gable end. The interior is said to contain a heavy timber bressummer above the open fireplace.

Local climate

Reals Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% 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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