17, Princes Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. Terraced house.
17, Princes Street
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-flagstone-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1975
- Type
- Terraced house
- Address
- 17, Princes Street, Dorchester
- OS grid reference
- SY 691 906
- Coordinates
- 50.71447, -2.43868
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
17 Princes Street is an 18th-century building located on the north side of Princes Street. It features a roughcast exterior and a pitched tile roof with tall brick stacks. The building has two storeys and attics, with two ranges of cased sash windows. The entrance includes a six-panel door topped by a flat hood supported by well-crafted brackets. There is a dormer that has a hipped tile roof, slate-hung cheeks, and a casement window with glazing bars.
Local climate
17, Princes 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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