Appletree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 1982. A 19th century Cottage.
Appletree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sharp-gateway-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 April 1982
- Type
- Cottage
- Period
- 19th century
- Address
- Appletree Cottage, Higher Merley Lane, Corfe Mullen
- OS grid reference
- SY 991 979
- Coordinates
- 50.78113, -2.01302
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Appletree Cottage is a pair of cottages that have been combined into one dwelling, dating from the early 19th century. The building features cob walls and a steep hipped thatch roof. The symmetrical north front elevation is two storeys high and has two windows. It includes small wooden casements and two plain doorways, each with gabled hoods supported by shaped brackets, along with boarded doors.
Local climate
Appletree Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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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