The Castle Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1959. Inn. 18 related planning applications.
The Castle Inn
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 November 1959
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Castle Inn, East Street, Corfe Castle, BH20 5EE
- OS grid reference
- SY 962 817
- Coordinates
- 50.63584, -2.0542
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Castle Inn is an inn dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It features plastered walls and a stone slate roof, with brick stacks at each end. The building has two storeys and an attic, and is marked by a gabled stone porch with an inner ledged door. Both the ground and first floors have two sash windows, each with a central glazing bar. The attic contains two hipped dormers, which have casement windows also featuring a horizontal central glazing bar.
Local climate
The Castle Inn 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 18 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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