The Old School and School House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1984. School, house. 2 related planning applications.
The Old School and School House
- WRENN ID
- bitter-shingle-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1984
- Type
- School, house
- Address
- The Old School and School House, Hinton St. Mary, DT10 1NA
- OS grid reference
- ST 785 161
- Coordinates
- 50.9447, -2.30644
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old School and School House is a building that was likely constructed in the mid 19th century. It features coursed, squared rubble and ashlar stonework, with gabled roofs that are slated. The school room is a single storey with attics, while the house is two storeys tall. The structure has a three-window range facing the road, with two and three-light stone mullioned windows that have returned labels, which contain 20th-century casements. The house includes a chamfered doorway with a four-centred head and a plain door.
Local climate
The Old School and School House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 — 2 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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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