Thatched Cottage Thatched Cottage at 4 Crossways is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1987. House.

Thatched Cottage Thatched Cottage at 4 Crossways

WRENN ID
shadowed-iron-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1987
Type
House
Address
Thatched Cottage Thatched Cottage at 4 Crossways, Cross Ways, Broadwoodkelly
OS grid reference
SS 617 074
Coordinates
50.85036, -3.96551
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thatched Cottage at 4 Cross Ways is a small house dating from the 18th century. It features rendered cob walls and a gable-ended thatched roof. There are two gable end stacks: a brick stack on the right and a projecting rendered rubble stack on the left with a brick shaft. The cottage has a two-room plan with a central entry passage and is two storeys high. The front has a regular arrangement of three windows, which are 20th-century three-light casements, and a 20th-century part-glazed door in the center. At the rear, there is a 19th-century outshut and a lean-to under a catslide roof.

Local climate

Thatched Cottage Thatched Cottage at 4 Crossways sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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