Taddlestones is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1955. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Taddlestones

WRENN ID
over-sentry-soot
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 July 1955
Type
Cottage
Address
Taddlestones, Tarrant Monkton, DT11 8RU
OS grid reference
ST 943 089
Coordinates
50.88005, -2.0817
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A cottage dating from the 17th century, located in Tarrant Monkton village. The south facade is partially rendered and whitewashed while the remainder is brick. It has a thatched roof and brick stacks at the ends. The cottage is one and a half storeys high with an irregular arrangement of three windows. The south facade features 2 and 3 light casements from the 20th century, with diamond-pane leaded lights, and a 20th-century plank door on the right. The north facade has casements made of cast iron from the 19th century, with glazing bars. Internal features include one room with chamfered spine beams with run-out stops.

Local climate

Taddlestones receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% 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 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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  • Sale history — 3 transactions since 1999
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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