The Old George, with Attached Outbuilding at Rear is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1984. House, former public house. 7 related planning applications.
The Old George, with Attached Outbuilding at Rear
- WRENN ID
- brooding-belfry-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 July 1984
- Type
- House, former public house
- Address
- The Old George, with Attached Outbuilding at Rear, DT8 3QD
- OS grid reference
- ST 437 026
- Coordinates
- 50.82039, -2.80038
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old George, with an attached outbuilding at the rear, is a former public house known as the George Inn. It dates from the early 19th century and features ashlar stone walls and a slate roof with stone gable copings. The building has two storeys and three windows, which are sashes with glazing bars and stone cills. There is an elliptical-arched carriage entrance on the left side of the ground floor, made with stone voussoirs, leading into the back yard. An iron sign bracket remains on the side wall. The attached outbuilding at the rear is constructed of rubble stone and has a segmental brick arch with plank doors.
Local climate
The Old George, with Attached Outbuilding at Rear 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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