Joys Cottage and Wyvern Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Joys Cottage and Wyvern Cottage
- WRENN ID
- muted-span-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Joys Cottage and Wyvern Cottage, North St, Winterborne Stickland, DT11 0NH
- OS grid reference
- ST 834 047
- Coordinates
- 50.84195, -2.23575
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Joys Cottage and Wyvern Cottage are a pair of 18th-century cottages located on the east side of North Street, Winterborne Stickland. They are rendered and whitewashed with a half-hipped thatched roof and brick stacks at each end. The cottages are two storeys high with an irregular five-window range. Joys Cottage has two-light cast-iron casement windows with glazing bars, while Wyvern Cottage has two- and three-light wrought-iron casement windows with leaded-light. The entrances have been moved to the rear of the properties.
Local climate
Joys Cottage and Wyvern Cottage receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2003
- 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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