Elizabeth House and Bracondale is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1973. House. 3 related planning applications.
Elizabeth House and Bracondale
- WRENN ID
- drifting-cobble-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- Elizabeth House and Bracondale, Long Street, Sherborne, DT9 3BZ
- OS grid reference
- ST 642 166
- Coordinates
- 50.9483, -2.51041
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This property consists of Elizabeth House and Bracondale, likely dating from the early 18th century and subject to alterations since. The fronts are roughcast. Bracondale has one splayed bay and three-light casement windows. A stone doorway features a moulded architrave and a pedimented hood supported by brackets. It has a slate roof with two dormers. Elizabeth House has a tiled roof, also with two gabled dormers. It contains wood casements and two altered sash windows. Its doorcase has a wood architrave and a pedimented hood on moulded brackets. The frontage bends on plan and sits on stone plinths.
Elizabeth House and Bracondale are part of a group of buildings which includes The Red House, Grey Lodge, Forecourt walls and railings to The Red House, Donore, Wall railings and gate to Donore, Eastbury House (including a carriage entrance to the east and a garden wall to the west), The Cedars, East Cedars, a garden wall adjoining The Cedars on the west side, Corby House, Hill View Lodge, Masongill, Glenville, and the Long Street Post Office.
Local climate
Elizabeth House and Bracondale receives an average of 840 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 64% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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