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

49, West Street

WRENN ID
strange-lancet-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 January 1956
Type
Cottage
Address
49, West Street, Abbotsbury
OS grid reference
SY 575 853
Coordinates
50.66655, -2.60191
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 49 West Street is an attached cottage that was originally three separate cottages, dating from the mid-19th century. The building features random rubble-stone walls and a slate roof with boxed eaves. There are brick stacks at each end of the structure. It stands two storeys tall and has three windows, which are 2- and 3-light cast-iron casements with glazing bars and wooden sills, topped with dressed stone voussoirs. The front door, located to the right of the centre, is a plank door with one glass light, also from the 19th century.

Local climate

49, 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 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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