Ranston Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1955. Farmhouse.
Ranston Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- still-moulding-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 July 1955
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Ranston Farmhouse, Main Street, Iwerne Courtney or Shroton
- OS grid reference
- ST 862 123
- Coordinates
- 50.9105, -2.19657
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Ranston Farmhouse is an early 19th-century farmhouse constructed with Flemish bond brickwork and topped with a hipped slate roof. The building has two storeys and features a three-window range. The windows are two-light casements with leaded lights. There is a central door, which is sheltered by a 19th-century lattice porch that includes a ribbed plank door.
Local climate
Ranston Farmhouse receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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