Chantry Ford is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Chantry Ford
- WRENN ID
- final-roof-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Chantry Ford, the Square, Gillingham, SP8 4AY
- OS grid reference
- ST 806 264
- Coordinates
- 51.03668, -2.27757
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chantry Ford is a cottage, likely built in the late 18th century. It features whitewashed rubble walls and a thatched roof that is half-hipped and gabled on the right side. The cottage has two storeys and a single window range, with two and three-light casements that include horizontal glazing bars. There is an outshut on the left side that has a 20th-century glazed door. This is a small and picturesque cottage.
Local climate
Chantry Ford receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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