Gwydir Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1951. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Gwydir Cottage

WRENN ID
late-span-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1951
Type
Cottage
Address
Gwydir Cottage, Station Road, Sidmouth, EX10 8NZ
OS grid reference
SY 122 875
Coordinates
50.68127, -3.24311
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gwydir Cottage is a low, two-story cob cottage dating to 1633. It has a thatched roof with a gable end facing the road, and a single "eyebrowed" dormer window. The cottage features two two-light casement windows and a studded plank door. It forms a group with Cypress House, Nos 1 and 2 Cypress Place, Milestones and Town House, and Larbi Cote, located on the opposite side of Station Road.

Local climate

Gwydir Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% 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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  • Sale history — 4 transactions since 2005
  • 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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