Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. Cottage.

Thatched Cottage

WRENN ID
outer-cupola-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 May 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Thatched Cottage, Buckland Newton
OS grid reference
ST 690 061
Coordinates
50.85383, -2.44064
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thatched Cottage is a 17th-century cottage located in Buckland Newton. It features rendered, whitewashed walls and a half-hipped thatched roof with a brick stack at the right end. The building is single storey with an attic and has irregularly placed windows. A hipped porch is present, and the cottage has 20th-century two-light casements with glazing bars.

Local climate

Thatched Cottage 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 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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