70, Village Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. A C17 Cottage.
70, Village Street
- WRENN ID
- second-vestry-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 70, Village Street, Farnham
- OS grid reference
- ST 959 150
- Coordinates
- 50.9351, -2.0591
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 70 on Village Street is a detached cottage dating from the 17th century. It is constructed of whitewashed rubble, flint, and render, topped with a thatched roof that has a half-hipped left side and a brick stack on the right. The cottage is a single storey with an attic and features an irregular arrangement of two windows. On the ground floor, there are three-light casements with horizontal glazing bars, while the upper floor has a dormer on the right with a two-light casement, also with horizontal glazing bars. The entrance is a near-central plank door.
Inside, notable features include a stop-chamfered beam and an open fireplace with a chamfered bressummer.
Local climate
70, Village Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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