Glebe Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. Cottage.
Glebe Cottage
- WRENN ID
- vacant-oriel-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Glebe Cottage, Litton Cheney
- OS grid reference
- SY 554 905
- Coordinates
- 50.71298, -2.63295
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Glebe Cottage is a detached cottage dating from the 17th century, with a 20th-century rear wing. The cottage features chalk block walls resting on a rubble stone base and has a thatched roof. There is a single brick stack, painted white, located to the right of the center. The building is one and a half to two storeys high and has three windows, which are three-light wooden casements with wooden glazing bars and lead lights, along with wooden cills. The front door, positioned to the left of center, is a plank door framed in wood and dates from the 20th century. The rear wing, built around 1900, is constructed of brick and is also painted white, featuring a brick stack at the rear gable.
Local climate
Glebe 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2004
- No related consent applications matched
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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