Holt Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1986. Farmhouse.
Holt Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- errant-doorway-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1986
- Type
- Farmhouse
- OS grid reference
- SU 029 040
- Coordinates
- 50.83587, -1.95927
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holt Farmhouse is a 17th-century farmhouse that has been rendered and whitewashed, likely built from timber frame and cob. It features a thatched roof with a brick stack at the right end. The building has an irregular arrangement of windows across one and a half storeys, forming an L-plan layout. The windows are 2 and 3-light 20th-century timber casements without glazing bars. There is a 20th-century door located in the re-entrant angle of the structure.
Local climate
Holt Farmhouse receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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