Dreadnaught Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. Cottages.

Dreadnaught Cottages

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Type
Cottages
Address
Dreadnaught Cottages, 6-8, Chancery Lane, Bridport
OS grid reference
SY 466 928
Coordinates
50.73249, -2.75673
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dreadnaught Cottages, located on Chancery Lane, were built in the early 19th century. The front of the cottages is rendered, while the rear features hammer-dressed stone with red brick dressings. They have a pitched modern pantile roof and red brick chimney stacks. The cottages are two storeys high and have six ranges of sash windows with glazing bars. There are also three six-panelled doors.

Local climate

Dreadnaught Cottages 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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