68, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. House. 2 related planning applications.
68, West Street
- WRENN ID
- tall-gravel-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- 68, West Street, Bridport, DT6 3GY
- OS grid reference
- SY 463 929
- Coordinates
- 50.73406, -2.76184
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 68 West Street is a building dating from the 18th century to early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a pitched slate roof. The building has two storeys and attics, with one range of Yorkshire casements that include glazing bars. There is a flat top attic dormer with a Yorkshire casement and glazing bars, and the cheeks are slate-hung. The entrance consists of a planked door set in deep reveals, topped by an oblong fanlight.
At the rear, there are two extensions; the first has a pitched pantile roof, while the second features a hipped slate roof with stone slates at the eaves. The first extension has two storeys and an attic, with one range of casements that have lead glazing bars, along with a hipped attic dormer also featuring lead glazing bars. The second extension has three storeys and two ranges of lead glazing bars on the first and second floors. Both extensions have red brick modillion eaves cornices and red brick stacks.
Nos. 68 to 76 (even) form a group.
Local climate
68, West Street receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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