31, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. Cottage.

31, High Street

WRENN ID
tired-pediment-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 January 1956
Type
Cottage
Address
31, High Street, Sydling St. Nicholas
OS grid reference
SY 631 996
Coordinates
50.79496, -2.52375
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 31 High Street is a detached cottage dating from the late 18th century, with 20th-century alterations to the ground floor windows. The building features rubble-stone and flint walls, with a chalk block upper storey. It has a thatched roof with gable ends and brick stacks at the gable ends that were added in the 19th century. The cottage is two storeys high and has three windows on the ground floor, which are 20th-century metal casements with glazing bars, set on concrete cills and lintels. The first floor has three windows, including a 3-light, a 2-light, and another 3-light wood casement, all with horizontal glazing bars. The front door is centrally located, flush-panelled with two top lights, and dates from the 19th century, featuring flush-panelled reveals.

Local climate

31, High Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% 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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