Splash Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1955. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Splash Cottage
- WRENN ID
- fallow-flagstone-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 July 1955
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Splash Cottage, Tarrant Monkton, DT11 8RX
- OS grid reference
- ST 944 090
- Coordinates
- 50.88048, -2.08
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Splash Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located in Tarrant Monkton. The building is rendered and whitewashed, topped with a thatched roof featuring brick stacks at the right end and along the left ridge. It has two storeys and a three-window range. The upper floor is fitted with 20th-century two-light casements that include glazing bars. On the ground floor, there are 20th-century timber casements with mullions and transoms flanking a central 20th-century glazed door, which is sheltered by a segmental hood. To the left, there is a three-light casement.
Local climate
Splash Cottage receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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