The Farmhouse and the Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1983. A C1700 House. 1 related planning application.
The Farmhouse and the Cottage
- WRENN ID
- upper-turret-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 October 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Farmhouse and the Cottage, Church Hill, Stalbridge, DT10 2LR
- OS grid reference
- ST 734 180
- Coordinates
- 50.96165, -2.37918
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Farmhouse and The Cottage are two adjoining houses built around 1700. They are constructed of coursed rubble with brick quoins and window surrounds, topped with an interlocking tile roof. The Cottage is rendered, while the Old Farmhouse was originally rendered. The Old Farmhouse features a four-window range, and the Cottage has three windows. Both houses have sash windows, with flat arches above the windows and a wooden lintel above the door. Inside, there are shallow chamfered beams.
Local climate
The Farmhouse and the Cottage receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2011
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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