Moore's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1983. House.

Moore's Cottage

WRENN ID
open-rafter-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 October 1983
Type
House
Address
Moore's Cottage, 10, Church Street, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DB
OS grid reference
ST 786 140
Coordinates
50.92513, -2.30451
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Moore's Cottage is a house dating from the late 18th century. It is built of brick in English bond and features a tiled roof with an end stack on the left side. The building is two stories high and has a two-window range. All openings are set under segmental brick arches, with those on the ground floor featuring stone keystones. The ground floor includes a single sash window with glazing bars, while the upper floor has a similar window with a slightly moulded architrave. To the right, there is a six-panel door, with the upper four panels designed as lights.

Local climate

Moore's Cottage 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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