Buckham Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 June 1953. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Buckham Mill
- WRENN ID
- hidden-brick-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 June 1953
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Buckham Mill, Beaminster, DT8 3JD
- OS grid reference
- ST 471 048
- Coordinates
- 50.84092, -2.75242
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Buckham Mill is a farmhouse dating from the early 17th century. It features dressed stone walls and a thatched roof, which is gabled on the left side and hipped on the right. There is one stone-rendered stack located to the left of the center. The building has one and a half storeys and includes four windows, with three being 3-light stone mullions on the left side that have a hollow chamfer. The first floor has three lighter windows in a wooden frame with leaded panes dating from the 17th century. The remaining windows are 19th-century casements, consisting of two and three lights. The front door is centrally located, wooden, and panelled, dating from the 20th century, with a stone lintel that has been incised to represent voussoirs. Inside, there is a deep-chamfered ceiling beam with stopped ends from the 17th century.
Local climate
Buckham Mill receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- 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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