Lilac Cottage Santa Maria is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1984. Cottage.
Lilac Cottage Santa Maria
- WRENN ID
- muted-sentry-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Lilac Cottage Santa Maria, the Avenue, Moreton
- OS grid reference
- SY 792 894
- Coordinates
- 50.70444, -2.29577
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lilac Cottage and Santa Maria are a pair of cottages built in the late 18th century to early 19th century. They feature rendered walls and hipped tiled roofs, with a central brick stack that has four octagonal shafts. The cottages are two storeys high, each with a central doorway located in a rendered porch that has a tiled roof. Both the ground and first floors of each cottage have two casement windows with glazing bars. Lilac Cottage has a lean-to extension at the rear, which also has a tiled roof, while Santa Maria has a gabled rear extension with a tiled roof.
Local climate
Lilac Cottage Santa Maria receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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