Ashley Dairy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Ashley Dairy Cottage

WRENN ID
seventh-glass-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Ashley Dairy Cottage, Long Bredy and Kingston Russell, DT3 4JZ
OS grid reference
SY 562 881
Coordinates
50.69138, -2.6212
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ashley Dairy Cottage is a single cottage dating from the early 19th century. It features rubble-stone walls and a thatched roof, which is hipped on the left side and gabled on the right. There is a 20th-century brick chimney stack on the left and a 19th-century brick stack at the right gable. The cottage is two storeys high and has three windows, which are two-light cast-iron casements with glazing bars, except for a three-light version on the right side of the ground floor. Each window has segmental dressed stone arches above and wooden cills. The door is located to the right of centre and is a plank door with a wooden frame from the 19th century. There is also a door on the left side that features four glass lights and dates from the 20th century.

Local climate

Ashley Dairy Cottage receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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