Dean Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1986. Farmhouse.

Dean Farmhouse

WRENN ID
sharp-paling-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 April 1986
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Dean Farmhouse, Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge
OS grid reference
ST 978 151
Coordinates
50.9359, -2.03197
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dean Farmhouse is an 18th-century farmhouse located in Sixpenny Handley. It is constructed of rendered cob and features a thatched roof with a brick stack on the right and some brick dressings. The building is one and a half storeys high and has a two-window range. The windows are 20th-century two-light casements with glazing bars. There is a central 20th-century porch.

Local climate

Dean Farmhouse receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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