Gothic Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1960. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Gothic Cottage
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1960
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Gothic Cottage, Upper Street, Child Okeford, DT11 8EF
- OS grid reference
- ST 835 128
- Coordinates
- 50.91466, -2.23565
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gothic Cottage is an early 19th-century cottage located on Upper Street in Child Okeford. The building is whitewashed and features a thatched roof with a brick stack on the right side. It stands two storeys high and has two windows. The windows are pointed, two-light 'gothick' style with glazing bars. The entrance is a central plank door.
Local climate
Gothic Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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 — 4 transactions since 2003
- 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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