St Margaret's is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1955. Terrace of cottages.

St Margaret's

WRENN ID
watchful-loggia-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1955
Type
Terrace of cottages
Address
St Margaret's, 6, 7 and 8, Saint Margaret's Hill, Wimborne Minster
OS grid reference
SU 003 003
Coordinates
50.80299, -1.99602
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Margaret's is a terrace of three cottages, likely built in the 18th century, located on St Margaret's Hill in Pamphill. The cottages are one storey with attics.

No 6 features plastered walls that have been repaired with brick, a thatched roof, and a brick stack shared with No 7. It has a part-glazed ledged door, one ground floor casement window with a central glazing bar, and an attic dormer with a similar casement. There is also a single-storey lean-to on the west side, which has a tiled roof and a ledged door.

No 7 has plastered walls, a thatched roof, and shares a brick stack with No 6. It also has a part-glazed ledged door, one ground floor casement window with lead lights, and an attic dormer with a similar casement.

No 8 has brick walls that are partly plastered, a thatched roof, and a brick end stack. It features a part-glazed door, one ground floor casement window with a central glazing bar, and an attic dormer with similar casements.

Local climate

St Margaret's receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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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