Butler's Cottage 80 Metres South West of Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1984. Cottage.

Butler's Cottage 80 Metres South West of Barn

WRENN ID
gentle-portal-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 July 1984
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
SY 529 969
Coordinates
50.77047, -2.66789
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Butler's Cottage is a detached cottage located 80 metres south-west of the barn in Powerstock, dating from the mid-18th century. It features rubble-stone walls and a thatched roof with gable ends. There is stone gable-owing on the left side and 20th-century brick stacks at each gable. The cottage has two storeys and three windows, which are 2-light wooden casements with glazing bars and wooden cills, also from the 20th century. The front door, positioned to the right of centre, is made of wood and includes a glass panel, dating from the 20th century.

Local climate

Butler's Cottage 80 Metres South West of Barn receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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