Butts Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Butts Cottage
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-barrel-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1956
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Butts Cottage, Piddletrenthide, DT2 7RJ
- OS grid reference
- ST 714 022
- Coordinates
- 50.8192, -2.4061
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Butts Cottage is a cottage, likely originally two dwellings, dating from the early to mid-19th century. It is constructed of flint with brick dressings, with a whitewashed exterior. The roof is hipped and covered with slate, featuring central brick stacks. The cottage is two storeys high, with a three- and four-window front. It has 3- and 4-light casement windows with glazing bars. A plain wooden door provides access.
Local climate
Butts Cottage 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 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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 — 1 transaction since 2018
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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