6 is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1984. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

6

WRENN ID
deep-spire-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 August 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
6, Church Knowle, BH20 5NF
OS grid reference
SY 940 818
Coordinates
50.63634, -2.08594
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 6 is a detached cottage located in Knowle Village, dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It features rubble stone walls, with the front wall being plastered, and a hipped thatched roof. There is one brick stack at the end of the building. The cottage is one storey with an attic. The ground floor has a 20th-century lodged door and two 20th-century metal windows with lead lights. The attic includes three half-dormers, each with similar windows.

Local climate

6 receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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