Warehouse. Wayside Cottage. is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1973. Warehouse, house.
Warehouse. Wayside Cottage.
- WRENN ID
- mired-rubblework-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 April 1973
- Type
- Warehouse, house
- Address
- Warehouse. Wayside Cottage., 138, Mill Street, Great Torrington
- OS grid reference
- SS 487 188
- Coordinates
- 50.94896, -4.15469
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wayside Cottage and the warehouse, located at No. 138 on Mill Street, date from the early 19th century. The warehouse, built of stone rubble, is three stories high and features three windows, with central openings that are doorways and side openings that are either louvred lights or windows. To the left, there is a small lower wing that is part of the block with Wayside Cottage. Wayside Cottage is two stories tall, finished in plaster with a whitened appearance, and has three sash windows with exposed frames. The forecourts or pavement in front are cobbled and sit somewhat higher than the road. Nos 134 to 138 and Wayside Cottage are recognized as a group.
Local climate
Warehouse. Wayside Cottage. sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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