No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House) is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1952. Public house. 1 related planning application.

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House)

WRENN ID
tired-span-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 May 1952
Type
Public house
Address
No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House), West Street, Wareham Town
OS grid reference
SY 921 873
Coordinates
50.68535, -2.11296
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century public house, formerly known as the Pure Drop Inn, situated on the north side of West Street. The building is constructed of whitewashed brick with a pitched tile roof, and incorporates stone slates above the eaves. Red brick stacks are also present. It is two storeys high with an additional attic level. The eaves are characterized by diagonally placed bricks. The windows are flush-framed sashes, arranged in two ranges. A single attic dormer is visible; it has a hipped tile roof and tile-hung cheeks with a casement window. Nos. 46 to 56 (even) form a group.

Local climate

No 46 (The Pure Drop Public House) receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • 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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