Stocks House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1955. Restaurant.
Stocks House
- WRENN ID
- narrow-lintel-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- Christchurch MP: Sir Christopher Chope (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1955
- Type
- Restaurant
- Address
- Stocks House, Christchurch Road, West Parley
- OS grid reference
- SZ 088 980
- Coordinates
- 50.78197, -1.87593
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stocks House is a farmhouse that has been converted into a restaurant, dating from the early 19th century. It features red brick walls laid in Flemish bond and has cambered openings. The building has a hipped slate roof and a symmetrical wide south-facing front elevation that is two storeys high with three windows. The windows are modern 20th-century sashes. There is an arched doorway with a fan light, topped by a 20th-century gabled hood supported by posts.
Local climate
Stocks House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% 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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