6 and 8, Church Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1973. House. 5 related planning applications.

6 and 8, Church Lane

WRENN ID
under-moulding-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1973
Type
House
Address
6 and 8, Church Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JT
OS grid reference
ST 862 229
Coordinates
51.00565, -2.19795
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

These are two terraced houses, numbered 6 and 8 Church Lane, dating from the 19th century. Number 6 has a front of stone ashlar, while number 8 is rendered. Both houses are two storeys high with two windows each. They have slate roofs and windows with three panes per sash set in reveals, each with a keystone detail. A wooden, boarded door is positioned before a passageway to the left of number 6. Number 8 has a four-panelled door in the centre, with a footscraper to its left. Numbers 2 to 8 (even), including the nearby Dwarf Wall, railing and gate piers, form a group.

Local climate

6 and 8, Church Lane receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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  • 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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