Kingsmead is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. House. 1 related planning application.
Kingsmead
- WRENN ID
- veiled-merlon-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Kingsmead, Back Lane, Piddletrenthide, DT2 7QX
- OS grid reference
- ST 702 001
- Coordinates
- 50.79988, -2.42407
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kingsmead is an 18th-century house located in Piddletrenchide, constructed from banded flint and brick. It features a gable-ended design with a tiled roof, which has end and central brick stacks. The house is two storeys high and has approximately four windows across its front. Some of the windows are original sashes with glazing bars, while others are 20th-century replacements without glazing bars. Additionally, some windows have gauged brick flat arches. Inside, there are some reset stop-chamfered beams.
Local climate
Kingsmead 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 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2017
- 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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