Mounthill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Mounthill Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lost-arch-foxglove
- 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
- Mounthill Cottage, Colyton, EX24 6DP
- OS grid reference
- SY 254 951
- Coordinates
- 50.75079, -3.05878
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mounthill Cottage is an 18th-century cottage constructed from rendered stone rubble. It features a thatched roof with weatherboarded gable ends and stands two storeys tall. The back of the cottage, which faces the road, is made of exposed stone rubble. The south front has a range of three windows, which are modern casements with glazing bars. There is a modern thatched roof porch at the center of the front. Rendered brick chimney stacks are located at the gable ends. Additionally, there is an extension at the south-west end that has a hipped thatched roof.
Local climate
Mounthill Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 2007
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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