Baron Gates is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. Cottage.
Baron Gates
- WRENN ID
- white-wicket-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Baron Gates, 357, Munden's Lane, Folke
- OS grid reference
- ST 665 142
- Coordinates
- 50.92646, -2.47663
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Baron Gates is a cottage, likely from the 17th century, featuring whitewashed rubble walls and a thatched roof that is gabled to the right and hipped to the left. It has brick stacks located on the right and in the center. The building is one and a half storeys tall and has approximately four windows, which are 2 and 3-light casements with horizontal glazing bars. There is a 20th-century part-glazed door set within a wooden porch.
Local climate
Baron Gates 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 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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