Thatch Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1983. Cottage.

Thatch Cottage

WRENN ID
rooted-floor-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot MP: Martin Wrigley (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Thatch Cottage, Headway Cross Road, Teignmouth
OS grid reference
SX 931 738
Coordinates
50.55461, -3.50923
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thatch Cottage is an 18th-century cottage constructed of cob with a thatched roof, featuring stacks on the right and rear left. The building has a two-room plan, with a rear lateral stack providing heat to the room on the left, while the right-hand room is heated by a 19th-century end stack. The cottage is two storeys high and has a two-window front, with 20th-century doors and windows. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Thatch Cottage 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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