The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. House. 5 related planning applications.
The Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- fossil-cobalt-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Rectory, Holebrook Lane, Lydlinch, DT10 2JA
- OS grid reference
- ST 743 133
- Coordinates
- 50.9186, -2.36612
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Rectory is a house dating from the mid-19th century. It is rendered and has a hipped slate roof. The house is two storeys high and has three bays. It features sash windows with glazing bars and moulded frames, all with segmental heads. A double, glazed front door is set beneath a round head, with a relief head (possibly made from coade stone) above the door. The property is described in "RCHM, Dorset, vol III" on page 140, entry number 7.
Local climate
The Old Rectory receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% 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 65% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 7 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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