Stone Setts Within Curtilage of Town Hall on South East and South West Sides is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1973. Paved area.

Stone Setts Within Curtilage of Town Hall on South East and South West Sides

WRENN ID
fossil-bailey-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1973
Type
Paved area
Address
Stone Setts Within Curtilage of Town Hall on South East and South West Sides, High Street, Shaftesbury
OS grid reference
ST 862 229
Coordinates
51.00558, -2.19722
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Stone setts are located within the grounds of the Town Hall on the southeast and southwest sides. On the southeast side, the setts extend for a few feet beyond the Town Hall, situated on the landing above Gold Hill. On the southwest side, the setts cover the entire width of the passageway.

Local climate

Stone Setts Within Curtilage of Town Hall on South East and South West Sides receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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