Croft Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1983. Cottage.

Croft Cottage

WRENN ID
buried-passage-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 December 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Croft Cottage, 16, Church Street, Beaminster
OS grid reference
ST 479 012
Coordinates
50.80857, -2.74024
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Croft Cottage is an attached cottage built around 1800. It features lias rubble walls and a slate roof with stone gable coping on the right side. There is a rendered stack on the right. The cottage has two storeys and four windows; the ground floor has renewed sashes, while the first floor has two-light wooden casements. The windows have wooden cills and rendered surrounds with false keys. The front door consists of four flush panels and is framed by a reeded door surround. A simple flat canopy is supported by iron scroll brackets.

Local climate

Croft Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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