Omega Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1987. A C18 Cottage.
Omega Cottage
- WRENN ID
- open-eave-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Omega Cottage, Tawstock
- OS grid reference
- SS 555 298
- Coordinates
- 51.04953, -4.06273
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Omega Cottage is a cottage that likely dates from the 18th century. It is constructed of rendered stone and cob, topped with a slate roof that features a stack at the right gable end. The building has two storeys and consists of two rooms with a central through-passage. There is a single-storey extension at the right end. The front has a two-window range, with two 2-light casements, each with six panes per light, above a small window with two panes to the left, and another 2-light casement with two panes per light to the right of the plank door. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Omega Cottage receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 2026
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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