Dick's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1984. Cottage.
Dick's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- carved-trefoil-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Dick's Cottage, Dixon Terrace, Yealmpton
- OS grid reference
- SX 580 513
- Coordinates
- 50.34472, -3.99614
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dick's Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century. It is constructed of rendered stone rubble and features a thatched roof with gabled ends. The building has two storeys and a four-window range, with various 19th and 20th-century casement windows. There is a 20th-century glazed door located to the left of the centre. The cottage has rendered rubble end and ridge chimney stacks. The rear, which faces away from the road, has two small window openings, one of which has a chamfered wooden frame. At the back, there is a 20th-century porch and garage extension. Inside, the cottage features a stopped and chamfered fireplace bressumer, and the ceiling beams have been ceiled over.
Local climate
Dick's Cottage receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% 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 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% 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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