14, High East Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. Shop.
14, High East Street
- WRENN ID
- muted-grate-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1975
- Type
- Shop
- Address
- 14, High East Street, Dorchester
- OS grid reference
- SY 694 907
- Coordinates
- 50.7155, -2.43445
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 14 on High East Street is a late 19th-century building made of red brick, featuring terracotta moulded window surrounds. It is specifically listed for its butcher's shop, which boasts a striking shopfront made of brilliantly coloured glazed terracotta that extends below the dado level around the front of No 15. The shop has a projecting canopy with the name "Hodder" displayed in bold Egyptian gold lettering on the fascia, along with a modillion cornice. Inside, the shop is completely lined with blue and white tiles and includes original steel meat hanging rails. Nos 14 to 20 form a group.
Local climate
14, High East Street 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 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1996
- No related consent applications matched
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