Cottage Adjoining Carey Farm at the South West is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1986. Cottage.

Cottage Adjoining Carey Farm at the South West

WRENN ID
gaunt-brass-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Torridge
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 January 1986
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
SX 393 953
Coordinates
50.73517, -4.27756
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This cottage, located to the southwest of Carey Farm, dates from the 19th century or earlier. It features a whitewashed and rendered exterior with a hipped slate roof and a rendered chimney shaft at the rear left. The building likely has a two-cell plan and stands two storeys tall. The front has one window and a front door positioned to the right. There is one window on the ground floor and one on the first floor, both of which are 19th-century casements with two lights and eight panes per light. The interior has not been inspected. This cottage is part of a group that includes Carey Farm.

Local climate

Cottage Adjoining Carey Farm at the South West sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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