Apple Tree Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. A Early Modern Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Apple Tree Cottage
- WRENN ID
- frozen-dormer-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Period
- Early Modern
- Address
- Apple Tree Cottage, High Street, Tarrant Monkton, DT11 8GZ
- OS grid reference
- ST 948 084
- Coordinates
- 50.87574, -2.07464
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Apple Tree Cottage is a detached cottage dating from the 17th century. It is rendered and whitewashed, topped with a thatched roof that is hipped to the right. The cottage features rendered stacks at the right end and along the ridge on the left. It has two storeys and a three-window range, with two and three-light casements that include glazing bars. The central entrance is a plank door set within a thatched porch, and there is an additional plank door at the right end. This cottage is one of the few remaining early houses on High Street.
Local climate
Apple Tree 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 1998
- 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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