Gardener's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1984. Cottage.
Gardener's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- odd-tracery-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Gardener's Cottage, Kimmeridge
- OS grid reference
- SY 924 786
- Coordinates
- 50.60753, -2.10818
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gardener's Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It features stone walls, a thatched roof, and brick end stacks. The building is one storey with attics and has an L-shaped plan. A central porch with a thatched roof and flat stone arch is present. Large brick buttresses are located at each end of the main range. The ground floor includes two casement windows with a central glazing bar, while the attic has two dormers with casements that also have glazing bars. The interior has been modernised.
Local climate
Gardener's Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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