Newton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1983. A C17 House. 2 related planning applications.
Newton Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- muffled-spindle-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 June 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Newton Farmhouse, Sturminster Newton
- OS grid reference
- ST 782 134
- Coordinates
- 50.91991, -2.31073
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Newton Farmhouse is a house from the 17th century with 20th-century alterations. It is built of brick, mainly in stretcher bond, and render, with a thatched roof and ashlar quoins. The ground floor features a mix of 20th-century casement windows and three doors. On the upper floor to the right, there is a jettied gable that supports a five-light timber bay window with ovolo-moulded mullions and leaded lights. To the left, there are two 20th-century three-light windows with horizontal glazing bars. Inside, the house has deep chamfered beams.
Local climate
Newton Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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
- No sale records on file
- 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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