Riverside Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1983. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
Riverside Cottage
- WRENN ID
- scarred-facade-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Riverside Cottage, South Perrott, DT8 3HZ
- OS grid reference
- ST 471 067
- Coordinates
- 50.85797, -2.75155
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Riverside Cottage is a detached cottage dated 1801, located in South Perrott. It features rubble-stone walls and a thatch roof with stone gable-coping at the north end, while the south gable end has a Roman-tile roof. The cottage is two storeys high and has three windows, which are three-light wooden casements with glazing-bars, along with one canted bay window. The windows have wooden lintels and cills. The front door, made of planks, is positioned left of centre, and there is a wooden porch with 20th-century barge-boards and a thatch roof canopy above.
Local climate
Riverside Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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 — 3 transactions since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- 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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