Digby Estate Numbers 121 and 122 is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1973. Cottage.

Digby Estate Numbers 121 and 122

WRENN ID
second-joist-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 October 1973
Type
Cottage
Address
Digby Estate Numbers 121 and 122, Acreman Street, Sherborne
OS grid reference
ST 634 168
Coordinates
50.94981, -2.52218
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Digby Estate Numbers 121 and 122 are 18th to early 19th century, two-storey stone cottages located on the east side of Acreman Street. The cottages feature a concave curve to the frontage. Number 122, to the north, has small segmental headed two-light casements with small panes on the first floor, while the ground floor has casements with Gothic heads to the lights. It also includes a segmental headed doorway with a ledged door in a frame. Number 121 has taller segmental headed casements on the first floor, sash windows without glazing bars below, and a segmental headed doorway with a ledged door. Digby Estate Numbers 121 and 122, along with Cornhill House and the front garden railings and wing to the northeast, form a group with Kitt Hill House, which includes garden walls and railings at Cornhill.

Local climate

Digby Estate Numbers 121 and 122 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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