No 4, Shitterton is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1959. Cottage.

No 4, Shitterton

WRENN ID
little-cloister-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1959
Type
Cottage
Address
No 4, Shitterton, Bere Regis
OS grid reference
SY 840 949
Coordinates
50.7543, -2.22694
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 4 Shitterton is a semi-detached cottage, likely built in the 18th century. The walls are made of a combination of plastered cob and brick, topped with a thatched roof and featuring brick end stacks, one of which is shared with No 3. The cottage has two storeys and includes a ledged door. Both the ground and first floors have two casement windows with glazing bars. There is a single-storey lean-to on the north side with a corrugated iron roof. Inside, the north ground floor room features a large open fireplace with a timber lintel.

Local climate

No 4, Shitterton receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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