Jessamy is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1960. A C17 House.
Jessamy
- WRENN ID
- wild-stair-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1960
- Type
- House
- Address
- Jessamy, Mill Lane, Stour Provost
- OS grid reference
- ST 792 214
- Coordinates
- 50.99194, -2.29709
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Jessamy is a house that dates from the 17th century or earlier. It is constructed of coursed rubble and brick, topped with a thatched roof that has a half-hipped left side and features end brick stacks. The building is a single storey with an attic and has irregularly placed windows. The windows are 2-light casements, some of which have glazing bars and others with leaded-lights. There is a plain door at the front. At the back, there is a thatched wing. Inside, notable features include a plank and muntin partition, blocked open fireplaces, and a winding stair located next to the fireplace.
Local climate
Jessamy 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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