No 40 Factory Behind No 40 to East is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 April 1973. Factory.

No 40 Factory Behind No 40 to East

WRENN ID
tall-stronghold-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 April 1973
Type
Factory
Address
No 40 Factory Behind No 40 to East, White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7BQ
OS grid reference
ST 884 065
Coordinates
50.85879, -2.1656
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 40 is a factory located behind No 40 on the east side of White Cliff Mill Street, dating from around 1830. It is a two-storey building with a five-window stucco front and a mansard roof featuring dormers and a parapet. There are decorative panels above the first-floor sash windows. The round-headed doorway has a glazed door and a semi-circular fanlight, with a moulded archivolt and panelled blocks at the impost level. Double wooden boarded doors are situated at the left-hand end. The factory behind No 40 dates from the late 18th century to the 19th century and has a wide northern front made of alternate courses of flint and brick, topped with a tiled roof.

Local climate

No 40 Factory Behind No 40 to East receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% 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 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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