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Grand Designs•Season 3•Episode 8

The Traditional Cottage, Herefordshire

7.6/10 · 17 votesOct 1, 200345 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 3•+0.6 vs season avg

Merry's family have been Herefordshire builders for generations, so she knew that the county was rich in traditional building crafts. She and Ben decided to combine these with technology for a new house with a genuinely rural feel. Her father drew up a design that

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Seasons28

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Season 3 Episodes16

The Wooden Box, Peterborough

The Water-Works, Whaley, Derbyshire

The Woodsman's Cottage, Sussex

The Victorian Threshing Barn, Surrey

Inverted Roof-House, Buckinghamshire

The Terrace Conversion, Hackney, London

The Underground House, Cumbria

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The Traditional Cottage, Herefordshire

Revisited: The Isolated Cottage, Brecon Beacons, Wales

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Revisited: The Water Tower, Coleshill, Amersham

Revisited: The Derelict Barns, Devon

Revisited: The Cruciform House, Lambourn Valley, Berkshire

Revisited: The House of Straw: 2nd Revisiting, Islington, North London

Revisited: The Former Electricity Sub-Station, Sunderland

Revisited: The English Barn, Berkshire

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Kevin McCloud

Kevin McCloud

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Episode Summary

"The Traditional Cottage, Herefordshire" is episode 8 of Grand Designs season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 17 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.0). It aired on October 1, 2003.

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