Knoll Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Knoll Cottage
- WRENN ID
- late-parapet-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Knoll Cottage, Gatemoor Road, Winfrith Newburgh, DT2 8LB
- OS grid reference
- SY 805 861
- Coordinates
- 50.6745, -2.27694
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Knoll Cottage is a late 18th-century to early 19th-century cottage located on Gatemoore Road, Newburgh Blacknoll. It is constructed of plastered cob walls with a thatched roof and brick stacks. The cottage is two storeys high. A porch with a slate lean-to roof is present at the front. On the ground floor are two casement windows and one horizontally sliding sash window, all with glazing bars. The first floor has two horizontally sliding sash windows, also with glazing bars. A single-storey lean-to extension at the rear features stone walls and a slate roof, containing modern casement windows. The cottage was under repair at the time of survey.
Local climate
Knoll Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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