Boundary Wall to Durnford House, Abutting High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Boundary wall.

Boundary Wall to Durnford House, Abutting High Street

WRENN ID
muted-gable-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1984
Type
Boundary wall
OS grid reference
SY 997 788
Coordinates
50.60935, -2.00466
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The boundary wall to Durnford House, located along High Street, is likely from the early 18th century. It is constructed of rubble stone and features ashlar piers at regular intervals, topped with flat stone capping.

Local climate

Boundary Wall to Durnford House, Abutting High Street receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% 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 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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