Bow House is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 October 1953. House. 2 related planning applications.

Bow House

WRENN ID
old-soffit-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Christchurch MP: Sir Christopher Chope (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 October 1953
Type
House
Address
Bow House, 11, High Street, BH23 1AB
OS grid reference
SZ 157 928
Coordinates
50.73514, -1.77847
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bow House, located at No 11 on the High Street, is an 18th-century building featuring a painted brick facade adorned with a dentilled eaves cornice. The structure has a tiled roof and stands two storeys high with an attic, which includes a pedimented dormer. The building is designed with two bays, each containing three unbarred sash windows. The entrance is highlighted by a doorway flanked by pilasters, topped with a broken scroll pediment, and features a door made up of six fielded panels, with the top two panels cut away and glazed.

Local climate

Bow House receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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  • 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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