1 is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

1

WRENN ID
long-parapet-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
1, Langton Matravers
OS grid reference
SY 988 784
Coordinates
50.60562, -2.01705
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 1 Acton is a detached cottage that may include a former outbuilding or workshop. It dates from the late 18th century to the early 19th century and features rubble stone walls and a stone slate roof, with one stone stack at each end and one in the center. The cottage is two storeys tall. The ground floor has a ledged door and one casement window with glazing bars, while the first floor has two similar windows. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

1 receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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