Kingsettle Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. Cottage.
Kingsettle Cottage
- WRENN ID
- pitched-stone-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Kingsettle Cottage, the Corner, Motcombe
- OS grid reference
- ST 851 265
- Coordinates
- 51.03847, -2.2125
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kingsettle Cottage is a cottage, probably from the late 18th century. It features a brick facade with rubble side walls and a gable-ended thatched roof, which has end brick stacks. The building is two storeys high and has a two-window range. The windows are two-light casements with leaded lights. There is a 20th-century glazed door located in a thatched porch.
Local climate
Kingsettle Cottage 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1999
- No related consent applications matched
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