12, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1973. House. 1 related planning application.
12, High Street
- WRENN ID
- haunted-pewter-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- 12, High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JG
- OS grid reference
- ST 862 229
- Coordinates
- 51.00605, -2.19761
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 12 on High Street is a building from the early to mid 19th century. It is three stories tall and has a two-window red brick front. The ground floor is finished in stucco and features a central doorway flanked by two shop windows, all topped with elliptical arches. Above the ground floor, there is a fanlight, and the building has a tiled gabled roof. This property, along with numbers 12 to 26 (even) and number 26A, is part of a group that includes "The Butt of Sherry" Wine Bar and the premises occupied by The Midland Bank on The Commons.
Local climate
12, High Street receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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