Clare Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1961. Cottage.
Clare Cottage
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-corbel-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 July 1961
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Clare Cottage, High Street, Yetminster
- OS grid reference
- ST 594 108
- Coordinates
- 50.89535, -2.57723
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Clare Cottage is a cottage located at the left end of a terrace, likely built in the mid-17th century. It features rubble stone walls and a thatched roof, with a brick stack positioned at the left end. The cottage is two storeys high. The entrance includes a ledged door set beneath a four-centred stone arch, which has a square hoodmould above it. On the ground floor, there is one casement window with a horizontal centre bar, while the first floor has two casement windows that include glazing bars. The main room on the ground floor boasts a large open fireplace.
Local climate
Clare Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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