544-545, Caundle Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1961. Cottage.

544-545, Caundle Street

WRENN ID
sheer-thatch-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 July 1961
Type
Cottage
Address
544-545, Caundle Street, Bishop's Caundle
OS grid reference
ST 696 132
Coordinates
50.91795, -2.43297
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a pair of cottages located on Caundle Street in Bishop's Caundle, dating from the late 18th century. They feature coursed rubble walls and thatched gable-ended roofs with brick stacks at each end. The cottages are two storeys high and have a window range of five to six. The right cottage has two-light casements with glazing bars on either side of a central six-panel, part-glazed door. The left cottage is lower and has two-light casements with glazing bars flanking a plain wooden door. Both cottages have wooden lintels.

Local climate

544-545, Caundle Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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