Candlemas Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1976. House.

Candlemas Cottage

WRENN ID
iron-hammer-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Christchurch MP: Sir Christopher Chope (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 February 1976
Type
House
Address
Candlemas Cottage, 12, Church Lane
OS grid reference
SZ 159 926
Coordinates
50.73306, -1.77576
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Candlemas Cottage is an early 19th-century building located on Church Lane. It is rendered with a slate roof and has two storeys. The cottage features two sash windows with late 19th-century glazing and a recessed entrance. It stands forward from the adjacent properties, Nos 10 and 11. Candlemas Cottage is part of a group of buildings of local interest, which includes Nos 1 to 12 (consecutive) on Church Lane, although there is no No 5. Additionally, No 1 forms part of a group with buildings on Silver Street.

Local climate

Candlemas Cottage 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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