Grammercy Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Grammercy Cottage
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-portal-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Grammercy Cottage, Fontmell Magna, SP7 0AS
- OS grid reference
- ST 839 190
- Coordinates
- 50.97036, -2.23066
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Grammercy Cottage is a mid-18th century cottage located in Fontmell Magna. It features whitewashed, coursed, squared rubble walls and gable-ended, thatched roofs. There are brick stacks at both ends and one to the right of the front door, with the right gable stack having been renewed. The cottage is two storeys high and has three irregularly placed windows. The windows are two and three-light casements with horizontal glazing bars, and the ground floor openings have flat stone arches. To the right of the center, there is a 20th-century porch with a part-glazed door. There are later outshuts on both the left and right sides of the cottage. Inside, there is an exposed shallow beam with a stop chamfered design.
Local climate
Grammercy Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- 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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