24, High West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. House.

24, High West Street

WRENN ID
stubborn-lancet-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 1975
Type
House
Address
24, High West Street, Dorchester
OS grid reference
SY 690 906
Coordinates
50.71507, -2.43958
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

24 High West Street is an early 19th-century building constructed of yellow brick with a rusticated stucco ground floor. It stands three storeys tall with attics and features a stucco band above the first floor. The building has a moulded eaves cornice topped with a parapet. There are two ranges of sash windows with glazing bars and two flat-topped attic dormers also fitted with glazing bars. The ground floor includes two round-arched plate glass windows and a panelled door with a semi-circular fanlight. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 13 to 15, The Old Ship Public House, Nos 18 and 19, The Royal Oak Public House, Nos 21 to 24, and the Church of Our Lady.

Local climate

24, High West Street receives an average of 840 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 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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  5. Nos. 28 and 29, RAILINGS to Nos. 28 AND 29 Grade II 28 m
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