86, Fordington High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. House. 1 related planning application.

86, Fordington High Street

WRENN ID
long-sill-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 1975
Type
House
Address
86, Fordington High Street, Dorchester, DT1 1LD
OS grid reference
SY 698 904
Coordinates
50.71287, -2.42771
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century building on the southwest side of Fordington High Street. It is constructed of ridgeway or Portland rubble with chequer brick voussoirs. The roof is pitched and made of corrugated iron. There are two stacks, one tall and rendered, and one of brick. The façade features three ranges of casement windows with glazing bars. A modern door has been introduced.

Local climate

86, Fordington High 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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  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • 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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