Range of Farm Buildings at West End of Athelston Road is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1975. A C19 Farm building. 11 related planning applications.

Range of Farm Buildings at West End of Athelston Road

WRENN ID
muted-finial-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 1975
Type
Farm building
Address
Range of Farm Buildings at West End of Athelston Road, Athelstan Road, Dorchester, DT1 1FD
OS grid reference
SY 698 902
Coordinates
50.7107, -2.42778
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A range of farm buildings located at the west end of Athelston Road, dating from the early 19th century. The buildings are constructed of limestone rubble with red brick dressings and feature a hipped slate roof. They are two storeys high and have ten ranges of windows with glazing bars, although some of these windows are blocked. There are also two planked loading doors on the first floor. This range of farm buildings is part of a group that includes Fordington House and all the listed buildings on the east side of Kings Road.

Local climate

Range of Farm Buildings at West End of Athelston Road 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 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 20 transactions since 2000
  • Related listed building consents — 11 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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