Tudor Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Tudor Cottage

WRENN ID
twelfth-panel-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 June 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
Tudor Cottage, Church Street, Bradford Abbas, DT9 6RF
OS grid reference
ST 588 142
Coordinates
50.92638, -2.58694
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Tudor Cottage is a detached cottage dating from the 17th century, located on Church Street in Bradford Abbas. The building features rubble-stone walls and thatch roofs arranged in a U-shape, with two gable ends facing east and stone stacks at these gables. There is also a brick stack on the south-west hip. The cottage has one and a half storeys and irregular window arrangements, including two three-light iron casements with lead lights on the south elevation and two two-light iron casements with lead lights on the east elevation, all with wood lintels above. The front doorway, located on the east elevation, is a plank door with weatherboarding and wood framing, dating from the 19th century, and is topped with a pentice slate roof.

Local climate

Tudor Cottage 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 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 2000
  • 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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