Church Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1959. Cottage.
Church Cottage
- WRENN ID
- frozen-basalt-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 November 1959
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Church Cottage, 16, West Street, Corfe Castle
- OS grid reference
- SY 960 820
- Coordinates
- 50.63777, -2.05753
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Church Cottage is a 17th-century cottage that is part of a terrace located on West Street in Corfe Castle. It features rubble stone walls and a stone slate roof, with a brick stack at the left end. The cottage has one storey and an attic. The entrance is a ledged door situated under a stone relieving arch. On the ground floor, there is one casement window with glazing bars. The attic includes two hipped dormers, each with casements that also have glazing bars.
Local climate
Church Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
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