Cottage Approximately 750 Metres North of Frekes is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1984. Cottage.

Cottage Approximately 750 Metres North of Frekes

WRENN ID
dark-ledge-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1984
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
ST 800 193
Coordinates
50.97337, -2.28579
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This cottage, located approximately 750 meters north of Frekes, likely dates from the 17th century. It features rubble walls and a thatched roof, which is half-hipped on the right side and gabled on the left. The building is 1½ storeys high with irregular window arrangements. To the left of the door, there is a stone mullioned window, and the cottage has 2-light casements. Additionally, there is a 20th-century gabled dormer with leaded lights.

Local climate

Cottage Approximately 750 Metres North of Frekes 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 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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