The White Horse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1960. Public house.
The White Horse
- WRENN ID
- vast-steeple-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1960
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- The White Horse, Hinton St. Mary
- OS grid reference
- ST 786 161
- Coordinates
- 50.94454, -2.30586
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The White Horse is a public house, likely built in the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is constructed from coursed, squared rubble and features a gable-ended stone slate roof with brick stacks at each end. The building has two and three-light casement windows, most of which have leaded lights and wooden lintels. There is a plank door located in a gabled 19th-century porch. A sundial is positioned on the left quoin of the building.
Local climate
The White Horse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2007
- No related consent applications matched
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