Cranford Cottage with Attached Iron Railings South View with Attached Iron Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1983. Two attached cottages. 3 related planning applications.
Cranford Cottage with Attached Iron Railings South View with Attached Iron Railings
- WRENN ID
- unlit-quoin-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1983
- Type
- Two attached cottages
- Address
- Cranford Cottage with Attached Iron Railings South View with Attached Iron Railings, DT8 3HN
- OS grid reference
- ST 458 056
- Coordinates
- 50.84811, -2.77047
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cranford Cottage and South View are two attached cottages, dating back to the 18th century, with alterations made in the 19th and 20th centuries. They are built of rubble stone with thatched roofs, featuring stone gable copings and two brick stacks at each gable. Cranford Cottage has 3 windows and South View has 4. Cranford Cottage has 2 and 3-light wooden casement windows with wooden lintels and cills. A canted bay window, added in the 20th century, is present on the ground and first floors of the left-hand side of Cranford Cottage. South View has 2 and 3-light stone mullion windows dating from the 19th century, with iron casements and lead lights. The front door of Cranford Cottage is located left of centre, and is plank and studded, a 20th-century addition, and sheltered by a thatched porch canopy supported by two wooden posts. The front door of South View is located right of centre, consisting of two panels with glass lights, set within square stone jambs, and covered by a gabled porch canopy with a slate roof. The cottages are accompanied by attached iron railings.
Local climate
Cranford Cottage with Attached Iron Railings South View with Attached Iron Railings receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 — 4 transactions since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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