Coombe Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 1988. Cottage.

Coombe Cottage

WRENN ID
muted-hammer-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 February 1988
Type
Cottage
Address
Coombe Cottage, Iddesleigh
OS grid reference
SS 576 087
Coordinates
50.86055, -4.02369
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Coombe Cottage is an 18th-century cottage with plastered cob walls and a thatched roof, which is hipped to the left and gabled to the right. There is a brick stack at the right gable end. The cottage features a two-room plan, with the entry leading into a larger heated room on the right. It has two storeys and a regular two-window front, showcasing early 20th-century two-light casements. To the left of the center, there is a 20th-century glazed door set behind a gabled porch. Inside, the fireplace is fitted with a plain wooden lintel.

Local climate

Coombe Cottage 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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