No 3 Sawmill Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1988. Cottage.

No 3 Sawmill Cottages

WRENN ID
plain-soffit-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 December 1988
Type
Cottage
Address
No 3 Sawmill Cottages, Powderham
OS grid reference
SX 959 840
Coordinates
50.64639, -3.4733
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 3 Sawmill Cottages is an estate cottage dating from the early to mid-19th century. It is constructed of grey limestone rubble and features a hipped slate roof with a central axial stack. The building has a plan that consists of two rooms wide with a central entrance located against the stack. The exterior is two storeys high and presents a symmetrical five-bay front. The central entrance features a plank front door topped with a rectangular fanlight. The windows are 19th or 20th century two-light timber casements with glazing bars, and the ground floor windows have segmental arches. The cottage is part of an attractive group of estate cottages along with Nos. 1 and 2.

Local climate

No 3 Sawmill Cottages receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% 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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