Sirio Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Sirio Cottage

WRENN ID
guardian-stone-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Sirio Cottage, 43, Main Street, Loders, DT6 4BJ
OS grid reference
SY 495 941
Coordinates
50.74517, -2.71669
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sirio Cottage is an attached cottage dating from the early to mid-18th century. It features coursed, squared rubble walls and a thatched roof with stone gable copings on the left side, which include scrolled kneelers and a half-hip on the right side. The cottage has two storeys and two windows, which are three-light wooden casements with glazing bars and wooden cills, dating from the 20th century. The front door, located on the right side, is made of wood and has leaded glass panels above it. The stone lintel above the door features a large keystone, with the lintel stones and keystone adorned with fielded panels and a small bead moulding. There is a tablet below the eaves with a fielded panel, though it is illegible. Inside, the cottage has mid-chamfered ceiling beams.

Local climate

Sirio Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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