Bothy 10 Metres West of Garden's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1986. Bothy.

Bothy 10 Metres West of Garden's Cottage

WRENN ID
dim-eave-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 June 1986
Type
Bothy
OS grid reference
ST 574 060
Coordinates
50.85235, -2.60598
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bothy located 10 metres west of Garden's Cottage is an early to mid-19th century structure. It features coursed rubble-stone walls and slate roofs with gable ends and wooden barge-boards. A brick stack is positioned at the east gable. The building is two storeys high and has three windows, which are cast-iron casements with glazing bars, wooden cills, and lintels, primarily consisting of two lights. On the left side of the ground floor, there are two-leaf plank doors with dressed stone voussoirs and a keystone. Additionally, there is a plank door entrance on the west gable end, framed in wood with a wooden lintel. The bothy backs onto the kitchen garden wall.

Local climate

Bothy 10 Metres West of Garden's Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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