8, North Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1960. House. 3 related planning applications.

8, North Street

WRENN ID
slow-tallow-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 August 1960
Type
House
Address
8, North Street, Fontmell Magna, SP7 0NS
OS grid reference
ST 866 171
Coordinates
50.95405, -2.19158
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 8 North Street is a house with origins in the 16th century, featuring numerous later alterations. The structure is made of rubble and timber framing, with herringbone brick infill and brick elements. It has a thatched and tiled roof, along with a brick chimney stack. The house is one and a half storeys tall and has a five-window range on the ground floor. The windows are predominantly 2 and 3-light casements, many of which still have wrought-iron casements with leaded lights.

Local climate

8, North Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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