Manor House and Myrtle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1966. House.

Manor House and Myrtle Cottage

WRENN ID
old-pinnacle-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1966
Type
House
Address
Manor House and Myrtle Cottage, Mosterton
OS grid reference
ST 457 055
Coordinates
50.84721, -2.77154
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Manor House, now divided into two attached cottages, dates from the late 17th century. It features rubble-stone walls and a thatch roof with stone gable-copings. The building has four stacks: two to the left of center, one at the center, and one at the right-hand gable, with two being brick and two stone with cornices. The structure is two storeys high and has seven windows arranged from south to north. Myrtle Cottage has two-light wooden casements, while Manor House features three-light stone mullions with a continuous string over the ground floor and iron casements with glazing bars. The doors include a plank door for Myrtle Cottage with two top lights and a thatch porch canopy supported by two wooden posts. Manor House has a wooden door with two lights and a stone porch with a pitched roof and stone coping.

Local climate

Manor House and Myrtle Cottage 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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