Cottshayne Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. Cottage.
Cottshayne Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sharp-tracery-ebony
- 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
- Cottshayne Cottage, Cottshayne Lane, Colyton
- OS grid reference
- SY 225 940
- Coordinates
- 50.74101, -3.09834
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cottshayne Cottage is a cottage dating from around the 16th century. It is constructed of roughcast stone rubble and features a thatched roof, with one end being half hipped and the other end gabled. The building has two storeys and a two-window range, with small modern casements and one large eyebrow dormer. There is a modern door to the left and a rebuilt brick stack at the gable end. Inside, the cottage has a timber-framed chimney with a chamfered bressummer and jambs, a plank and muntin screen, a chamfered ceiling beam with stops, and jointed cruck trusses.
Local climate
Cottshayne Cottage 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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