Boathouse Immediately North East of Nos 1, 2 and 3 Coastguard Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1984. Boathouse. 1 related planning application.

Boathouse Immediately North East of Nos 1, 2 and 3 Coastguard Cottages

WRENN ID
ruined-minaret-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 July 1984
Type
Boathouse
Address
Boathouse Immediately North East of Nos 1, 2 and 3 Coastguard Cottages, Wembury, PL9 0EJ
OS grid reference
SX 537 480
Coordinates
50.31432, -4.05513
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The boathouse, located immediately northeast of Nos 1, 2, and 3 Coastguard Cottages, dates from the early 19th century. It is constructed of whitewashed stone rubble and features a slurried slate hipped roof. The east end has a wide doorway that leads to a stone rubble slipway down to the river. On the south side, there is a plank door and a multi-pane fixed-light window.

Local climate

Boathouse Immediately North East of Nos 1, 2 and 3 Coastguard Cottages sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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 — 1 transaction since 2023
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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