Rose Cottage and St George's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1959. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Rose Cottage and St George's Cottage

WRENN ID
fallen-mullion-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1959
Type
Cottage
Address
Rose Cottage and St George's Cottage, 44, West Street, Corfe Castle, BH20 5HD
OS grid reference
SY 959 819
Coordinates
50.63689, -2.05817
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rose Cottage and St George's Cottage are a pair of 18th-century cottages located at the left end of a terrace on West Street in Corfe Castle. They feature rubble stone walls and stone slate roofs, with stone end stacks that are raised in brick. The cottages are two storeys high with attics.

No. 42 has a partially glazed door, and the ground floor includes one casement window with a central horizontal glazing bar beneath a relieving arch. The first floor has two similar casement windows that have been renewed. No. 44 has a glazed door set under a segmental arch, with a fixed window on the ground floor beneath a relieving arch. The first floor features one horizontally sliding sash window with a central horizontal glazing bar. Each cottage is topped with a gabled dormer. There is also a lean-to garage at the left end of the terrace.

Local climate

Rose Cottage and St George'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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 3 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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