Dimble Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1967. A Early C19 House. 2 related planning applications.
Dimble Cottage
- WRENN ID
- roaming-rood-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Dimble Cottage, Dimble Lane, Alton, ST10 4BL
- OS grid reference
- SK 072 420
- Coordinates
- 52.97609, -1.89404
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dimble Cottage is a pair of houses built in the early 19th century, with later alterations. The structure is made of ashlar stone featuring herring-bone tooling, topped with a plain tile roof that has coped verges and a central brick stack. The building is oriented north-south and faces east. It has two storeys with coved eaves and four windows fitted with 20th-century casements. There are also 20th-century boarded doors on the left and right, with the right door set within an older opening.
Local climate
Dimble Cottage receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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