Frekes is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1984. Cottage.
Frekes
- WRENN ID
- sharp-transept-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Frekes, Marnhull
- OS grid reference
- ST 801 186
- Coordinates
- 50.96698, -2.28426
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Frekes is a cottage from the 17th century that has been extensively rebuilt. It is constructed of coursed rubble and ashlar, featuring a gabled, tiled roof with a brick stack on the right side. The building has one and a half storeys and displays irregular window arrangements. The right-hand window is a stone-mullioned design with three lights and a returned label, while the other windows appear to be from the 20th century.
Local climate
Frekes 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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