Cross Tree Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1960. Farmhouse. 6 related planning applications.
Cross Tree Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- graven-flue-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1960
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Cross Tree Farmhouse, Burton Street, Marnhull, DT10 1PP
- OS grid reference
- ST 775 193
- Coordinates
- 50.97267, -2.32151
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cross Tree Farmhouse is a house dating from the 17th century, with additions and alterations from the 18th century and later. It features coursed rubble and ashlar walls topped by a gabled, thatched roof with stone stacks at each end. The building has two storeys and an irregular arrangement of windows. There is a plat band, and the windows are mainly one and three-light stone mullioned types, with some replaced in the 20th century. The facade facing Sackmore Lane includes an oval, ashlar window at the first floor level. Inside, notable features include an original staircase with close strings, square newel-posts, heavy vase-shaped balusters, and square section balusters. There are also chamfered beams and plank and muntin partitions on the first floor.
Local climate
Cross Tree Farmhouse 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
- Related listed building consents — 6 applications
- 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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