Church Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1984. Farmhouse.
Church Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- brooding-joist-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Church Farmhouse, Margaret Marsh
- OS grid reference
- ST 823 186
- Coordinates
- 50.9672, -2.25242
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Church Farmhouse is a 16th-century farmhouse built of coursed, squared rubble with a glazed, tiled roof and a brick stack at the right end. The building is designed in an L-shape and stands two storeys high with irregular window arrangements. It features a variety of windows, primarily 2 and 3-light casements with horizontal glazing bars. There is a double sliding door from the 20th century on the right and a part-glazed plank door in the center. The internal features include moulded, intersecting ceiling beams and wall plates.
Local climate
Church Farmhouse receives an average of 830 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 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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