Moonrakers is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Terraced cottage.
Moonrakers
- WRENN ID
- cold-mullion-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1984
- Type
- Terraced cottage
- Address
- Moonrakers, 22, High Street, Langton Matravers
- OS grid reference
- SZ 000 789
- Coordinates
- 50.60991, -2.00111
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Moonrakers is a terraced cottage, likely built in the late 18th century. It features rough ashlar stone walls and a stone slate roof with a parapet and a moulded cornice. The cottage has a stone stack with a moulded cap that it shares with the adjacent property, No. 24. The building is two storeys high. The ground floor has a part-glazed door set in a stone surround with moulded capping, along with one sash window that has a central glazing bar. On the first floor, there are two similar sash windows.
Local climate
Moonrakers receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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