Wilson and Son is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1952. Commercial.
Wilson and Son
- WRENN ID
- low-facade-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1952
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- Wilson and Son, High Street, Wimborne Minster, BH21 1HR
- OS grid reference
- SU 009 000
- Coordinates
- 50.79983, -1.98754
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wilson and Son is an 18th-century building located on the east side of High Street. It features brick walls laid in Flemish bond with burnt headers and has a tiled roof. The gable at the south end is adorned with moulded brick coping, and there are brick stacks. The building is two storeys tall. The ground floor has a modern shop front, while the first floor is fitted with three double-hung sash windows that include glazing bars. This structure is also referenced as Monument 35 in the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England.
Local climate
Wilson and Son receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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