King's Arms Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. Public house. 2 related planning applications.
King's Arms Public House
- WRENN ID
- knotted-timber-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- King's Arms Public House, White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7BE
- OS grid reference
- ST 884 064
- Coordinates
- 50.85717, -2.16546
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The King's Arms Public House dates to the 18th century, with alterations made in the early 19th century. It is a two-storey, three-window building with a stucco front. Originally, a plinth, frieze, and pilasters divided the front into panels. It has sash windows. The door hood has been altered and is supported by enriched console brackets. There are entrance steps with railings and a wrought-iron bracket for the sign.
Local climate
King's Arms Public House 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 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 9 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- 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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